Central African Republic vs Turkmenistan: Insecticide use
Central African Republic
255 tonnes
in 2023
Turkmenistan
251 tonnes
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
103rd
Turkmenistan rank
106th
Insecticide use over time
- Central African Republic
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 255 tonnes against 251 tonnes in Turkmenistan, a difference of 4 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 103rd and Turkmenistan ranks 106th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.5 tonnes | 69 tonnes | 8.5 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 34.4 tonnes | 67.1 tonnes | 32.7 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 38.9 tonnes | 76.2 tonnes | 37.3 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 177.75 tonnes | 252 tonnes | 74.25 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Central African Republic or Turkmenistan?
- Central African Republic, at 255 tonnes against 251 tonnes in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Central African Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 4 tonnes, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for insecticide use?
- Central African Republic ranks 103rd and Turkmenistan ranks 106th 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.