Jamaica vs Tunisia: Pesticide breakdown by type

Jamaica
39 tonnes
in 2023
Tunisia
35 tonnes
in 2023
Jamaica rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
25th

Pesticide breakdown by type over time

  • Jamaica
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 39 tonnes against 35 tonnes in Tunisia, a difference of 4 tonnes.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 25th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 14.3 tonnes 10.6 tonnes 3.7 tonnes Jamaica
2000s 32.3 tonnes 15.6 tonnes 16.7 tonnes Jamaica
2010s 30.8 tonnes 30.6 tonnes 0.2 tonnes Jamaica
2020s 40.25 tonnes 36.25 tonnes 4 tonnes Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Jamaica or Tunisia?
Jamaica, at 39 tonnes against 35 tonnes in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Jamaica and Tunisia?
4 tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tunisia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Tunisia rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
Jamaica ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 25th 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

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

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