Australia vs South Africa: Insecticide use
Australia
11,511 tonnes
in 2023
South Africa
9,639 tonnes
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
South Africa rank
14th
Insecticide use over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 11,511 tonnes against 9,639 tonnes in South Africa, a difference of 1,872 tonnes.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 14th of 211 countries.
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About this data
Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.