Kenya vs South Africa: Pesticides imports
Pesticides imports over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 335.54 million FAO, current US$ against 95.15 million FAO, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 240.39 million FAO, current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.5 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Kenya ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 2nd of 52 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.78 million FAO, current US$ | 6.48 million FAO, current US$ | 3.70 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 14.15 million FAO, current US$ | 29.80 million FAO, current US$ | 15.65 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 27.55 million FAO, current US$ | 58.65 million FAO, current US$ | 31.09 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 35.04 million FAO, current US$ | 85.91 million FAO, current US$ | 50.87 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 54.89 million FAO, current US$ | 152.86 million FAO, current US$ | 97.97 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 95.15 million FAO, current US$ | 283.37 million FAO, current US$ | 188.22 million FAO, current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides imports, Kenya or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 335.54 million FAO, current US$ against 95.15 million FAO, current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in pesticides imports between Kenya and South Africa?
- 240.39 million FAO, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for pesticides imports?
- Kenya ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 2nd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.