Mongolia vs Southern Asia: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Mongolia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.47 kg/cap against 0.05 kg/cap in Southern Asia, a difference of 1.42 kg/cap.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 29.4 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 22nd and Southern Asia ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.071 kg/cap | 0.021 kg/cap | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 0.046 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.004 kg/cap | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 0.622 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.572 kg/cap | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.48 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 1.43 kg/cap | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Mongolia or Southern Asia?
- Mongolia, at 1.47 kg/cap against 0.05 kg/cap in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Mongolia and Southern Asia?
- 1.42 kg/cap, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Southern Asia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 22nd and Southern Asia ranks 23rd of 192 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).