Australia vs Japan: Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides
Australia
11,511 Tonnes
in 2023
Japan
13,382 Tonnes
in 2023
Australia rank
10th
Japan rank
8th
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13,382 Tonnes against 11,511 Tonnes in Australia, a difference of 1,871 Tonnes.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 10th and Japan ranks 8th of 40 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,947 Tonnes | 31,530 Tonnes | 25,583 Tonnes | Japan |
| 2000s | 7,727 Tonnes | 23,826 Tonnes | 16,099 Tonnes | Japan |
| 2010s | 10,555 Tonnes | 17,936 Tonnes | 7,381 Tonnes | Japan |
| 2020s | 11,511 Tonnes | 13,382 Tonnes | 1,870 Tonnes | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of insecticides, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 13,382 Tonnes against 11,511 Tonnes in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of insecticides between Australia and Japan?
- 1,871 Tonnes, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of insecticides?
- Australia ranks 10th and Japan ranks 8th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.