Botswana vs Panama: Insecticide use

Botswana

969 tonnes

in 2023

Panama

913 tonnes

in 2023

Botswana rank

53rd

Panama rank

55th

Insecticide use over time

Botswana currently reports 969 tonnes against 913 tonnes in Panama, a difference of 56 tonnes.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

Botswana ranks 53rd and Panama ranks 55th of 211 countries.

Indicator: Insecticide use
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.