Australia vs Canada: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Australia
158,617 Tonnes
in 2023
Canada
80,911 Tonnes
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
Canada rank
5th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 158,617 Tonnes against 80,911 Tonnes in Canada, a difference of 77,706 Tonnes.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,965 Tonnes | 38,160 Tonnes | 10,195 Tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 50,875 Tonnes | 59,841 Tonnes | 8,966 Tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 158,617 Tonnes | 80,911 Tonnes | 77,706 Tonnes | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 158,617 Tonnes against 80,911 Tonnes in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between Australia and Canada?
- 77,706 Tonnes, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- Australia ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 5th 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.