Sao Tome and Principe vs Saudi Arabia: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.09 kg/cap against 0.08 kg/cap in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 152nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 149th of 192 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.053 kg/cap | 0.11 kg/cap | 0.057 kg/cap | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.048 kg/cap | 0.19 kg/cap | 0.142 kg/cap | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.097 kg/cap | 0.244 kg/cap | 0.147 kg/cap | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.096 kg/cap | 0.174 kg/cap | 0.078 kg/cap | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.09 kg/cap against 0.08 kg/cap in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.01 kg/cap, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 152nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 149th 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).