TABLE 1.
Country | Change in active ingredient use (million kg) | % change in amount of active ingredient used | % change in EIQ indicator |
---|---|---|---|
Romania (to 2006 only) | −0.02 | −2.1 | −10.5 |
Argentina | +11.3 | +1.2 | −8.6 |
Brazil | +33.7 | +3.2 | −6.4 |
US | −32.7 | −3.2 | −23.3 |
Canada | −2.8 | −7.7 | −23.6 |
Paraguay | +4.2 | +5.9 | −6.1 |
Uruguay | +0.83 | +3.2 | −6.8 |
South Africa | −0.48 | −6.8 | −21.5 |
Mexico | −0.02 | −0.9 | −4.2 |
Bolivia | +1.3 | +5.8 | −4.3 |
Aggregate impact: all countries | +15.3 | +0.5 | −13.9 |
Notes: Negative sign = reduction in usage or EIQ improvement. Positive sign = increase in usage or worse EIQ value