Mexico vs South Africa: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Mexico
12,965 Tonnes
in 2024
South Africa
14,822 Tonnes
in 2023
Mexico rank
13th
South Africa rank
10th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 14,822 Tonnes against 12,965 Tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 1,857 Tonnes.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,559 Tonnes | 8,694 Tonnes | 3,865 Tonnes | Mexico |
| 2000s | 24,869 Tonnes | 10,265 Tonnes | 14,605 Tonnes | Mexico |
| 2010s | 28,328 Tonnes | 12,950 Tonnes | 15,378 Tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 21,489 Tonnes | 14,856 Tonnes | 6,633 Tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, Mexico or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 14,822 Tonnes against 12,965 Tonnes in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between Mexico and South Africa?
- 1,857 Tonnes, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- Mexico ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 10th 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.