Netherlands vs South Africa: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Netherlands
2,167 Tonnes
in 2024
South Africa
14,822 Tonnes
in 2023
Netherlands rank
7th
South Africa rank
10th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 14,822 Tonnes against 2,167 Tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 12,655 Tonnes.
That makes South Africa's figure about 6.8 times Netherlands's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 12 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,911 Tonnes | 13,073 Tonnes | 10,162 Tonnes | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2,583 Tonnes | 14,856 Tonnes | 12,273 Tonnes | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, Netherlands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 14,822 Tonnes against 2,167 Tonnes in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 12,655 Tonnes, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 12 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.