Botswana vs Liberia: Pesticides imports

Botswana
2.63 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Liberia
1.90 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
Botswana rank
33rd
Liberia rank
36th

Pesticides imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Liberia
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119852010

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.63 million FAO, current US$ against 1.90 million FAO, current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 732,500 FAO, current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.

Botswana ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 36th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 100,000 FAO, current US$ 308,556 FAO, current US$ 208,556 FAO, current US$ Liberia
1970s 356,200 FAO, current US$ 768,000 FAO, current US$ 411,800 FAO, current US$ Liberia
1980s 1.89 million FAO, current US$ 1.54 million FAO, current US$ 345,000 FAO, current US$ Botswana
1990s 3.11 million FAO, current US$ 730,000 FAO, current US$ 2.38 million FAO, current US$ Botswana
2000s 4.30 million FAO, current US$ 1.21 million FAO, current US$ 3.09 million FAO, current US$ Botswana
2010s 2.63 million FAO, current US$ 1.90 million FAO, current US$ 732,500 FAO, current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides imports, Botswana or Liberia?
Botswana, at 2.63 million FAO, current US$ against 1.90 million FAO, current US$ in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in pesticides imports between Botswana and Liberia?
732,500 FAO, current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Liberia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Liberia rank globally for pesticides imports?
Botswana ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 36th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$). 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.