Hong Kong vs Samoa: Insecticide use

Hong Kong

22 tonnes

in 2023

Samoa

19 tonnes

in 2023

Hong Kong rank

154th

Samoa rank

157th

Insecticide use over time

Hong Kong currently reports 22 tonnes against 19 tonnes in Samoa, a difference of 3 tonnes.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 154th and Samoa ranks 157th 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.