Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production

Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.17 g/Int$
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.03 g/Int$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
13th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
15th

Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
00.050.10.150.2199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 0.17 g/Int$ against 0.03 g/Int$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.14 g/Int$.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 5.7 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 15th of 16 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.179 g/Int$ 0.017 g/Int$ 0.162 g/Int$ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 0.206 g/Int$ 0.001 g/Int$ 0.205 g/Int$ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 0.105 g/Int$ 0.019 g/Int$ 0.086 g/Int$ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 0.116 g/Int$ 0.034 g/Int$ 0.082 g/Int$ Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 0.17 g/Int$ against 0.03 g/Int$ in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.14 g/Int$, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 15th of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production
Unit
g/Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 7,395 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).