Republic of Moldova vs Uruguay: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Republic of Moldova
2.3 kg/cap
in 2024
Uruguay
4.39 kg/cap
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
1st
Uruguay rank
2nd

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Uruguay
1234199020072024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 4.39 kg/cap against 2.3 kg/cap in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 2.09 kg/cap.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.9 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uruguay ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 2nd of 17 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6138 kg/cap 0.9113 kg/cap 0.2975 kg/cap Uruguay
2000s 0.666 kg/cap 2.69 kg/cap 2.03 kg/cap Uruguay
2010s 0.837 kg/cap 4.3 kg/cap 3.47 kg/cap Uruguay
2020s 1.94 kg/cap 4.39 kg/cap 2.45 kg/cap Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Republic of Moldova or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 4.39 kg/cap against 2.3 kg/cap in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Republic of Moldova and Uruguay?
2.09 kg/cap, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Uruguay rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 2nd of 17 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).