Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba: Insecticide use
Antigua and Barbuda
43 tonnes
in 2023
Aruba
60 tonnes
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
139th
Aruba rank
136th
Insecticide use over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 60 tonnes against 43 tonnes in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 17 tonnes.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.4 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 139th and Aruba ranks 136th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Aruba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Aruba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125 tonnes | 49.7 tonnes | 75.3 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 149.6 tonnes | 72.9 tonnes | 76.7 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 150.8 tonnes | 65.4 tonnes | 85.4 tonnes | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 47.5 tonnes | 63 tonnes | 15.5 tonnes | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Antigua and Barbuda or Aruba?
- Aruba, at 60 tonnes against 43 tonnes in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba?
- 17 tonnes, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba rank globally for insecticide use?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 139th and Aruba ranks 136th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Insecticide use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.