Middle Africa vs Nigeria: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use

Middle Africa
52 t
in 2024
Nigeria
527 t
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
4th
Nigeria rank
3rd

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Nigeria
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 527 t against 52 t in Middle Africa, a difference of 475 t.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 10.1 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Middle Africa ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 15 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 40 t 118.5 t 78.5 t Nigeria
2000s 37.9 t 209.1 t 171.2 t Nigeria
2010s 35.5 t 412 t 376.5 t Nigeria
2020s 45.6 t 600.4 t 554.8 t Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rodenticides — agricultural use, Middle Africa or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 527 t against 52 t in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in rodenticides — agricultural use between Middle Africa and Nigeria?
475 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Nigeria rank globally for rodenticides — agricultural use?
Middle Africa ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 15 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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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).