Norway vs Rwanda: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Norway
0.13 kg/cap
in 2024
Rwanda
0.14 kg/cap
in 2024
Norway rank
133rd
Rwanda rank
132nd

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Rwanda
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.14 kg/cap against 0.13 kg/cap in Norway, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 133rd and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.194 kg/cap 0.021 kg/cap 0.173 kg/cap Norway
2000s 0.139 kg/cap 0.032 kg/cap 0.107 kg/cap Norway
2010s 0.14 kg/cap 0.142 kg/cap 0.002 kg/cap Rwanda
2020s 0.128 kg/cap 0.15 kg/cap 0.022 kg/cap Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Norway or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.14 kg/cap against 0.13 kg/cap in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Norway and Rwanda?
0.01 kg/cap, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Norway and Rwanda rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Norway ranks 133rd and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 186 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

Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 8,019 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).