What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?

1 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ukraine: Pesticide breakdown by type

Democratic Republic of Congo

19 tonnes

in 2023

Ukraine

18 tonnes

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

32nd

Ukraine rank

34th

Pesticide breakdown by type over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Ukraine

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 19 tonnes against 18 tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 1 tonnes.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 34th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	29 tonnes	0 tonnes	29 tonnes	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	23.3 tonnes	0 tonnes	23.3 tonnes	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	12.4 tonnes	5 tonnes	7.4 tonnes	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	14.25 tonnes	15 tonnes	0.75 tonnes	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ukraine?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 19 tonnes against 18 tonnes in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?: 1 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 34th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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