Cambodia vs Turkey: Pesticide breakdown by type
Cambodia
260 tonnes
in 2023
Turkey
283 tonnes
in 2023
Cambodia rank
10th
Turkey rank
9th
Pesticide breakdown by type over time
- Cambodia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 283 tonnes against 260 tonnes in Cambodia, a difference of 23 tonnes.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 9th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1 tonnes | 6.6 tonnes | 3.5 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2000s | 5.2 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 44.8 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2010s | 55.7 tonnes | 235.8 tonnes | 180.1 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2020s | 235.75 tonnes | 75 tonnes | 160.75 tonnes | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Cambodia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 283 tonnes against 260 tonnes in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Cambodia and Turkey?
- 23 tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkey?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Turkey rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Cambodia ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 9th of 179 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.