Peru vs United States: Pesticide breakdown by type
Peru
0 tonnes
in 2023
United States
0 tonnes
in 2023
Peru rank
80th
United States rank
80th
Pesticide breakdown by type over time
- Peru
- United States
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in United States, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Peru ranks 80th and United States ranks 80th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8 tonnes | 11,340 tonnes | 11,328 tonnes | United States |
| 2000s | 11.1 tonnes | 9,639 tonnes | 9,628 tonnes | United States |
| 2010s | 20.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 20.8 tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 4.25 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4.25 tonnes | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Peru or United States?
- Peru, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Peru and United States?
- 0 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Peru and United States rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Peru ranks 80th and United States ranks 80th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.