Benin vs Congo: Pesticides imports

Benin
1.95 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Congo
2.35 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Benin rank
35th
Congo rank
34th

Pesticides imports over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119852010

How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.35 million FAO, current US$ against 1.95 million FAO, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 400,550 FAO, current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 35th and Congo ranks 34th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 235,556 FAO, current US$ 234,667 FAO, current US$ 888.89 FAO, current US$ Benin
1970s 2.01 million FAO, current US$ 309,800 FAO, current US$ 1.70 million FAO, current US$ Benin
1980s 3.40 million FAO, current US$ 1.06 million FAO, current US$ 2.34 million FAO, current US$ Benin
1990s 10.96 million FAO, current US$ 1.72 million FAO, current US$ 9.24 million FAO, current US$ Benin
2000s 6.18 million FAO, current US$ 3.14 million FAO, current US$ 3.03 million FAO, current US$ Benin
2010s 1.95 million FAO, current US$ 2.35 million FAO, current US$ 400,550 FAO, current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides imports, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 2.35 million FAO, current US$ against 1.95 million FAO, current US$ in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in pesticides imports between Benin and Congo?
400,550 FAO, current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for pesticides imports?
Benin ranks 35th and Congo ranks 34th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,787 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Pesticides refer to insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, disinfectants and any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying or controlling any pest, including vectors of human or animal disease, unwanted species of plants or animals causing harm during or otherwise interfering with the production, processing, storage, transport or marketing of food, agricultural commodities, wood and wood products or animal feedstuffs, or substances which may be administered to animals for the control of insects, arachnids or other pests in or on their bodies. The term includes substances intended for use as a plant growth regulator, defoliant, desiccant or agent for thinning fruit or preventing the premature fall of fruit, and substances applied to crops either before or after harvest to protect the commodity from deterioration during storage and transport.