New Caledonia vs Palau: Insecticide use

New Caledonia

6 tonnes

in 2023

Palau

5 tonnes

in 2023

New Caledonia rank

180th

Palau rank

181st

Insecticide use over time

New Caledonia currently reports 6 tonnes against 5 tonnes in Palau, a difference of 1 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 180th and Palau ranks 181st 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.