Papua New Guinea vs Southern Africa: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 160 t against 70 t in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 90 t.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 2.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 13th of 173 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2 t | 101.4 t | 47.2 t | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 44.5 t | 120.4 t | 75.9 t | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 55 t | 124.5 t | 69.5 t | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 78.4 t | 175 t | 96.6 t | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rodenticides — agricultural use, Papua New Guinea or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 160 t against 70 t in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rodenticides — agricultural use between Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa?
- 90 t, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa rank globally for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 16th and Southern Africa ranks 13th of 173 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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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).