Cambodia vs Malaysia: Insecticide use

Cambodia

7,178 tonnes

in 2023

Malaysia

7,600 tonnes

in 2023

Cambodia rank

20th

Malaysia rank

18th

Insecticide use over time

Malaysia currently reports 7,600 tonnes against 7,178 tonnes in Cambodia, a difference of 422 tonnes.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 18th 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.