Bhutan vs British Virgin Islands: Insecticide use
Bhutan
2 tonnes
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
2 tonnes
in 2023
Bhutan rank
189th
British Virgin Islands rank
189th
Insecticide use over time
- Bhutan
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2 tonnes against 2 tonnes in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bhutan ranks 189th and British Virgin Islands ranks 189th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and British Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 tonnes | 6.2 tonnes | 5.2 tonnes | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1 tonnes | 4.2 tonnes | 4.1 tonnes | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 1 tonnes | 6.9 tonnes | 5.9 tonnes | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 2 tonnes | 1.75 tonnes | 0.25 tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Bhutan or British Virgin Islands?
- Bhutan, at 2 tonnes against 2 tonnes in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Bhutan and British Virgin Islands?
- 0 tonnes, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and British Virgin Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and British Virgin Islands rank globally for insecticide use?
- Bhutan ranks 189th and British Virgin Islands ranks 189th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.