Kiribati vs New Caledonia: Insecticide use

Kiribati

7 tonnes

in 2023

New Caledonia

6 tonnes

in 2023

Kiribati rank

177th

New Caledonia rank

180th

Insecticide use over time

Kiribati currently reports 7 tonnes against 6 tonnes in New Caledonia, a difference of 1 tonnes.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Kiribati ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 180th 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.