Iran vs Suriname: Pesticide breakdown by type
Iran
5 tonnes
in 2023
Suriname
6 tonnes
in 2023
Iran rank
51st
Suriname rank
49th
Pesticide breakdown by type over time
- Iran
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 6 tonnes against 5 tonnes in Iran, a difference of 1 tonnes.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 49th of 179 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.6 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 34.6 tonnes | Iran |
| 2000s | 38.4 tonnes | 3.9 tonnes | 34.5 tonnes | Iran |
| 2010s | 9.2 tonnes | 0.1 tonnes | 9.1 tonnes | Iran |
| 2020s | 5 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 1 tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Iran or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 6 tonnes against 5 tonnes in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Iran and Suriname?
- 1 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Suriname?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Suriname rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Iran ranks 51st and Suriname ranks 49th 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.