Papua New Guinea vs Philippines: Pesticide breakdown by type

Papua New Guinea
71 tonnes
in 2023
Philippines
47 tonnes
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
16th
Philippines rank
19th

Pesticide breakdown by type over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Philippines
203040506070199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 71 tonnes against 47 tonnes in Philippines, a difference of 24 tonnes.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Philippines's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 19th of 179 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 53.8 tonnes 25.1 tonnes 28.7 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2000s 44.6 tonnes 27.9 tonnes 16.7 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2010s 54.8 tonnes 34.4 tonnes 20.4 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2020s 69 tonnes 46.25 tonnes 22.75 tonnes Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, Papua New Guinea or Philippines?
Papua New Guinea, at 71 tonnes against 47 tonnes in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
24 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Philippines rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
Papua New Guinea ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 19th 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.