Laos vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Insecticide use
Laos
12 tonnes
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
12 tonnes
in 2023
Laos rank
166th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
166th
Insecticide use over time
- Laos
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Laos currently reports 12 tonnes against 12 tonnes in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 166th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 166th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.3 tonnes | 5.6 tonnes | 8.7 tonnes | Laos |
| 2000s | 1.8 tonnes | 6 tonnes | 4.2 tonnes | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 11.8 tonnes | 12.6 tonnes | 0.8 tonnes | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 12 tonnes | 12 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Laos or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Laos, at 12 tonnes against 12 tonnes in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Laos and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0 tonnes, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for insecticide use?
- Laos ranks 166th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 166th 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.