Northern Africa vs Saint Lucia: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Northern Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1.47 kg/cap against 0.16 kg/cap in Northern Africa, a difference of 1.31 kg/cap.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 9.2 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 21st and Saint Lucia ranks 22nd of 25 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.181 kg/cap | 3.03 kg/cap | 2.85 kg/cap | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.172 kg/cap | 1.47 kg/cap | 1.29 kg/cap | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.173 kg/cap | 1.3 kg/cap | 1.12 kg/cap | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.152 kg/cap | 1.44 kg/cap | 1.29 kg/cap | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Northern Africa or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 1.47 kg/cap against 0.16 kg/cap in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Northern Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 1.31 kg/cap, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Northern Africa ranks 21st and Saint Lucia ranks 22nd of 25 groups.
- 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).