Canada vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Pesticide breakdown by type

Canada

14 tonnes

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo

19 tonnes

in 2023

Canada rank

35th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

32nd

Pesticide breakdown by type over time

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 19 tonnes against 14 tonnes in Canada, a difference of 5 tonnes.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Canada ranks 35th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd of 179 countries.

Indicator: Pesticide breakdown by type
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: 179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.