Maldives vs Myanmar: Pesticide breakdown by type
Maldives
34 tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar
32 tonnes
in 2023
Maldives rank
26th
Myanmar rank
27th
Pesticide breakdown by type over time
- Maldives
- Myanmar
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 34 tonnes against 32 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 2 tonnes.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7 tonnes | 0.6 tonnes | 1.1 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2000s | 2.8 tonnes | 16.4 tonnes | 13.6 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 8 tonnes | 11.5 tonnes | 3.5 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 25.75 tonnes | 32 tonnes | 6.25 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Maldives or Myanmar?
- Maldives, at 34 tonnes against 32 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Maldives and Myanmar?
- 2 tonnes, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Myanmar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Myanmar rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Maldives ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 27th 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.