What is the difference in insecticide use between Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe?

80 tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Trinidad and Tobago vs Zimbabwe: Insecticide use

Trinidad and Tobago

1,019 tonnes

in 2023

Zimbabwe

1,099 tonnes

in 2023

Trinidad and Tobago rank

51st

Zimbabwe rank

49th

Insecticide use over time

Trinidad and Tobago
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1,099 tonnes against 1,019 tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 80 tonnes.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 211 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Trinidad and Tobago	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	76.6 tonnes	1,011 tonnes	934.6 tonnes	Zimbabwe
2000s	47.7 tonnes	984.8 tonnes	937.1 tonnes	Zimbabwe
2010s	715.6 tonnes	1,061 tonnes	345.3 tonnes	Zimbabwe
2020s	1,019 tonnes	1,099 tonnes	80 tonnes	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticide use, Trinidad and Tobago or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 1,099 tonnes against 1,019 tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
What is the difference in insecticide use between Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe?: 80 tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe rank globally for insecticide use?: Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 49th 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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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: 18 September 2026

Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.