Samoa vs Viet Nam: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Samoa
1.87 kg/cap
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.6 kg/cap
in 2024
Samoa rank
20th
Viet Nam rank
2nd

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Samoa
  • Viet Nam
00.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.87 kg/cap against 1.6 kg/cap in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.27 kg/cap.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

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

Samoa ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 0.187 kg/cap 0.328 kg/cap 0.141 kg/cap Viet Nam
2000s 0.172 kg/cap 0.427 kg/cap 0.255 kg/cap Viet Nam
2010s 0.48 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap 0.542 kg/cap Viet Nam
2020s 1.44 kg/cap 1.45 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Samoa or Viet Nam?
Samoa, at 1.87 kg/cap against 1.6 kg/cap in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Samoa and Viet Nam?
0.27 kg/cap, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Viet Nam rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Samoa ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Samoa vs Viet Nam: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/pesticides-total-use-per-capita/samoa/viet-nam-2/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/pesticides-total-use-per-capita/samoa/viet-nam-2/">Samoa vs Viet Nam: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita</a> — Statizoid

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).