Paraguay vs South-Eastern Asia: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Paraguay
2.7 kg/cap
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
0.81 kg/cap
in 2024
Paraguay rank
8th
South-Eastern Asia rank
6th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Paraguay
  • South-Eastern Asia
01234199020072024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.7 kg/cap against 0.81 kg/cap in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.89 kg/cap.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 3.3 times South-Eastern Asia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 8th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 192 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.75 kg/cap 0.457 kg/cap 1.29 kg/cap Paraguay
2000s 2.58 kg/cap 0.596 kg/cap 1.99 kg/cap Paraguay
2010s 3.28 kg/cap 0.803 kg/cap 2.48 kg/cap Paraguay
2020s 2.58 kg/cap 0.78 kg/cap 1.8 kg/cap Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Paraguay or South-Eastern Asia?
Paraguay, at 2.7 kg/cap against 0.81 kg/cap in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Paraguay and South-Eastern Asia?
1.89 kg/cap, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South-Eastern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Paraguay ranks 8th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th 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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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).