South Africa vs Spain: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
South Africa
14,822 Tonnes
in 2023
Spain
17,806 Tonnes
in 2024
South Africa rank
10th
Spain rank
9th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 17,806 Tonnes against 14,822 Tonnes in South Africa, a difference of 2,984 Tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Spain ahead.
South Africa ranks 10th and Spain ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,073 Tonnes | 15,327 Tonnes | 2,254 Tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 14,856 Tonnes | 16,476 Tonnes | 1,620 Tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, South Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 17,806 Tonnes against 14,822 Tonnes in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between South Africa and Spain?
- 2,984 Tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- South Africa ranks 10th and Spain ranks 9th 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.