Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Pesticides imports

Lesotho
748,000 FAO, current US$
in 2010
Sierra Leone
820,000 FAO, current US$
in 2010
Lesotho rank
46th
Sierra Leone rank
43rd

Pesticides imports over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 820,000 FAO, current US$ against 748,000 FAO, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 72,000 FAO, current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Lesotho ranks 46th and Sierra Leone ranks 43rd of 52 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 21,111 FAO, current US$ 198,111 FAO, current US$ 177,000 FAO, current US$ Sierra Leone
1970s 93,900 FAO, current US$ 448,500 FAO, current US$ 354,600 FAO, current US$ Sierra Leone
1980s 431,800 FAO, current US$ 652,000 FAO, current US$ 220,200 FAO, current US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 196,300 FAO, current US$ 940,000 FAO, current US$ 743,700 FAO, current US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 667,000 FAO, current US$ 1.08 million FAO, current US$ 412,500 FAO, current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 748,000 FAO, current US$ 820,000 FAO, current US$ 72,000 FAO, current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides imports, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 820,000 FAO, current US$ against 748,000 FAO, current US$ in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in pesticides imports between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
72,000 FAO, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for pesticides imports?
Lesotho ranks 46th and Sierra Leone ranks 43rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$). 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
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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.