Belarus vs Greece: Pesticide use
Belarus
4,853 tonnes
in 2023
Greece
4,217 tonnes
in 2023
Belarus rank
62nd
Greece rank
65th
Pesticide use over time
- Belarus
- Greece
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 4,853 tonnes against 4,217 tonnes in Greece, a difference of 636 tonnes.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Greece ahead.
Belarus ranks 62nd and Greece ranks 65th of 211 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,036 tonnes | 8,319 tonnes | 6,284 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 2,918 tonnes | 9,695 tonnes | 6,777 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 2,128 tonnes | 5,528 tonnes | 3,399 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 4,448 tonnes | 4,454 tonnes | 7 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Belarus or Greece?
- Belarus, at 4,853 tonnes against 4,217 tonnes in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Belarus and Greece?
- 636 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Greece?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Greece rank globally for pesticide use?
- Belarus ranks 62nd and Greece ranks 65th 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.