Barbados vs Guinea-Bissau: Pesticide use
Barbados
68 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
82 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
170th
Guinea-Bissau rank
168th
Pesticide use over time
- Barbados
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 82 tonnes against 68 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 14 tonnes.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 170th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 434.5 tonnes | 16.5 tonnes | 418 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 137.2 tonnes | 78 tonnes | 59.2 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 95.5 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 13.5 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 69.25 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 12.75 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Barbados or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 82 tonnes against 68 tonnes in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Barbados and Guinea-Bissau?
- 14 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guinea-Bissau?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for pesticide use?
- Barbados ranks 170th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th 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.