China vs United States: Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides
China
59,953 Tonnes
in 2023
United States
53,552 Tonnes
in 2018
China rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 59,953 Tonnes against 53,552 Tonnes in United States, a difference of 6,401 Tonnes.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 40 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,991 Tonnes | 20,361 Tonnes | 31,630 Tonnes | China |
| 2000s | 74,238 Tonnes | 16,696 Tonnes | 57,542 Tonnes | China |
| 2010s | 88,454 Tonnes | 32,043 Tonnes | 56,412 Tonnes | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of fungicides, China or United States?
- China, at 59,953 Tonnes against 53,552 Tonnes in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of fungicides between China and United States?
- 6,401 Tonnes, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do China and United States rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of fungicides?
- China ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.