Belgium vs Czechia: Pesticide use

Belgium
4,801 tonnes
in 2023
Czechia
4,573 tonnes
in 2023
Belgium rank
63rd
Czechia rank
64th

Pesticide use over time

  • Belgium
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,801 tonnes against 4,573 tonnes in Czechia, a difference of 228 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 63rd and Czechia ranks 64th of 211 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Czechia Difference Ahead
2000s 8,204 tonnes 5,154 tonnes 3,050 tonnes Belgium
2010s 6,258 tonnes 5,811 tonnes 447.4 tonnes Belgium
2020s 5,384 tonnes 4,739 tonnes 644.5 tonnes Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use, Belgium or Czechia?
Belgium, at 4,801 tonnes against 4,573 tonnes in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use between Belgium and Czechia?
228 tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for pesticide use?
Belgium ranks 63rd and Czechia ranks 64th 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

Indicator
Pesticide use
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
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.