Melanesia vs Timor-Leste: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Melanesia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 0.14 kg/cap against 0.11 kg/cap in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.03 kg/cap.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.3 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 8th and Timor-Leste ranks 10th of 17 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.22 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.22 kg/cap | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 0.128 kg/cap | 0.004 kg/cap | 0.124 kg/cap | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 0.167 kg/cap | 0.037 kg/cap | 0.13 kg/cap | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 0.176 kg/cap | 0.104 kg/cap | 0.072 kg/cap | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Melanesia or Timor-Leste?
- Melanesia, at 0.14 kg/cap against 0.11 kg/cap in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Melanesia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.03 kg/cap, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Timor-Leste rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Melanesia ranks 8th and Timor-Leste ranks 10th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).