Eastern Asia vs Melanesia: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Eastern Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 71 t against 41 t in Eastern Asia, a difference of 30 t.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.7 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 25 groups.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5 t | 72.4 t | 47.9 t | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 25.8 t | 50.8 t | 25 t | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 35.3 t | 56.7 t | 21.4 t | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 46.6 t | 79.6 t | 33 t | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rodenticides — agricultural use, Eastern Asia or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 71 t against 41 t in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rodenticides — agricultural use between Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 30 t, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Melanesia rank globally for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 25 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rodenticides — Agricultural Use. 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).