Melanesia vs Nigeria: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use

Melanesia
71 t
in 2024
Nigeria
527 t
in 2024
Melanesia rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Melanesia
  • Nigeria
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 527 t against 71 t in Melanesia, a difference of 456 t.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 7.4 times Melanesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 15 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 72.4 t 118.5 t 46.1 t Nigeria
2000s 50.8 t 209.1 t 158.3 t Nigeria
2010s 56.7 t 412 t 355.3 t Nigeria
2020s 79.6 t 600.4 t 520.8 t Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rodenticides — agricultural use, Melanesia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 527 t against 71 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in rodenticides — agricultural use between Melanesia and Nigeria?
456 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Nigeria rank globally for rodenticides — agricultural use?
Melanesia ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 15 countries.
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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Indicator
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 7,191 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).