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Economy > World Trade > Imports > Maize except sweet corn (vs) Agriculture > Pesticide use

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12 Economy > World Trade > Imports > Maize except sweet corn 369,897

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.477 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers: Costa Rica, Japan

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Economy > World Trade > Imports > Maize except sweet corn Agriculture > Pesticide use
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Imports of Maize except sweet corn., by country, in thousands USD Average pesticide use (kg per ha of cropland 2000). Pesticide use, kilograms per hectare, is calculated by WRI by dividing the total pesticide consumption, measured in kilograms of active ingredients, by the total hectares of arable and permanent cropland
Source: International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO World Resources Institute
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