Ghana vs Suriname: Insecticide use

Ghana

502 tonnes

in 2023

Suriname

492 tonnes

in 2023

Ghana rank

78th

Suriname rank

79th

Insecticide use over time

Ghana currently reports 502 tonnes against 492 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 10 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 78th and Suriname ranks 79th 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.