Albania vs Sierra Leone: Pesticide use
Albania
296 tonnes
in 2023
Sierra Leone
361 tonnes
in 2023
Albania rank
143rd
Sierra Leone rank
142nd
Pesticide use over time
- Albania
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 361 tonnes against 296 tonnes in Albania, a difference of 65 tonnes.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Albania ranks 143rd and Sierra Leone ranks 142nd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205.4 tonnes | 261 tonnes | 55.6 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 359.3 tonnes | 118.2 tonnes | 241.1 tonnes | Albania |
| 2010s | 536.8 tonnes | 277.7 tonnes | 259.1 tonnes | Albania |
| 2020s | 356.75 tonnes | 361 tonnes | 4.25 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Albania or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 361 tonnes against 296 tonnes in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Albania and Sierra Leone?
- 65 tonnes, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Sierra Leone rank globally for pesticide use?
- Albania ranks 143rd and Sierra Leone ranks 142nd of 211 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 use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.