Russian Federation vs South Africa: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides

Russian Federation
43,158 Tonnes
in 2023
South Africa
14,822 Tonnes
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
7th
South Africa rank
10th

Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 43,158 Tonnes against 14,822 Tonnes in South Africa, a difference of 28,336 Tonnes.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 41 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 12,431 Tonnes 8,406 Tonnes 4,025 Tonnes Russian Federation
2000s 17,737 Tonnes 10,265 Tonnes 7,472 Tonnes Russian Federation
2010s 28,452 Tonnes 12,950 Tonnes 15,502 Tonnes Russian Federation
2020s 42,672 Tonnes 14,856 Tonnes 27,815 Tonnes Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 43,158 Tonnes against 14,822 Tonnes in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between Russian Federation and South Africa?
28,336 Tonnes, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
Russian Federation ranks 7th 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.

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Indicator
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,094 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed