Austria vs Kenya: Pesticide use
Austria
5,251 tonnes
in 2023
Kenya
5,162 tonnes
in 2023
Austria rank
59th
Kenya rank
60th
Pesticide use over time
- Austria
- Kenya
How they compare
Austria currently reports 5,251 tonnes against 5,162 tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 89 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 60th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,765 tonnes | 2,153 tonnes | 1,612 tonnes | Austria |
| 2000s | 3,459 tonnes | 1,954 tonnes | 1,505 tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 4,016 tonnes | 4,650 tonnes | 633.6 tonnes | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5,669 tonnes | 5,410 tonnes | 259 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Austria or Kenya?
- Austria, at 5,251 tonnes against 5,162 tonnes in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Austria and Kenya?
- 89 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Kenya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Kenya rank globally for pesticide use?
- Austria ranks 59th and Kenya ranks 60th 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.