Argentina vs China: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Argentina
333,613 Tonnes
in 2024
China
94,876 Tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
1st
China rank
4th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time
- Argentina
- China
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 333,613 Tonnes against 94,876 Tonnes in China, a difference of 238,737 Tonnes.
That makes Argentina's figure about 3.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 1st and China ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167,238 Tonnes | 135,634 Tonnes | 31,605 Tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 226,274 Tonnes | 137,052 Tonnes | 89,222 Tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 289,026 Tonnes | 100,315 Tonnes | 188,711 Tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, Argentina or China?
- Argentina, at 333,613 Tonnes against 94,876 Tonnes in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between Argentina and China?
- 238,737 Tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and China rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- Argentina ranks 1st and China ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.