Belize vs Guinea-Bissau: Insecticide use
Belize
74 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
82 tonnes
in 2023
Belize rank
133rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
131st
Insecticide use over time
- Belize
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 82 tonnes against 74 tonnes in Belize, a difference of 8 tonnes.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 576.1 tonnes | 16 tonnes | 560.1 tonnes | Belize |
| 2000s | 196.7 tonnes | 77.9 tonnes | 118.8 tonnes | Belize |
| 2010s | 57 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 25 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 59.5 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 22.5 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Belize or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 82 tonnes against 74 tonnes in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Belize and Guinea-Bissau?
- 8 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guinea-Bissau?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for insecticide use?
- Belize ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st 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.