Palau vs Southern Asia: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Palau
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1.4 kg/cap against 0.05 kg/cap in Southern Asia, a difference of 1.35 kg/cap.
That makes Palau's figure about 28.0 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 24th and Southern Asia ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4178 kg/cap | 0.0689 kg/cap | 0.3489 kg/cap | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.339 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.289 kg/cap | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.957 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.907 kg/cap | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.4 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 1.35 kg/cap | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Palau or Southern Asia?
- Palau, at 1.4 kg/cap against 0.05 kg/cap in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Palau and Southern Asia?
- 1.35 kg/cap, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Southern Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Southern Asia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Palau ranks 24th 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).