Botswana vs Sudan: Insecticide use

Botswana

969 tonnes

in 2023

Sudan

1,053 tonnes

in 2023

Botswana rank

53rd

Sudan rank

50th

Insecticide use over time

Sudan currently reports 1,053 tonnes against 969 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 84 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.

Botswana ranks 53rd and Sudan ranks 50th 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.