Nigeria vs Sweden: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Sweden
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.19 kg/cap against 0.19 kg/cap in Sweden, a difference of 0 kg/cap.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Nigeria ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.041 kg/cap | 0.188 kg/cap | 0.147 kg/cap | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.072 kg/cap | 0.226 kg/cap | 0.154 kg/cap | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.191 kg/cap | 0.221 kg/cap | 0.03 kg/cap | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.234 kg/cap | 0.202 kg/cap | 0.032 kg/cap | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Nigeria or Sweden?
- Nigeria, at 0.19 kg/cap against 0.19 kg/cap in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Nigeria and Sweden?
- 0 kg/cap, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sweden rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 124th 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).