Benin vs Israel: Pesticide use
Benin
7,133 tonnes
in 2023
Israel
6,370 tonnes
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Israel rank
55th
Pesticide use over time
- Benin
- Israel
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7,133 tonnes against 6,370 tonnes in Israel, a difference of 763 tonnes.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Benin ranks 52nd and Israel ranks 55th of 211 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,320 tonnes | 2,539 tonnes | 1,219 tonnes | Israel |
| 2000s | 1,122 tonnes | 5,520 tonnes | 4,398 tonnes | Israel |
| 2010s | 2,456 tonnes | 6,487 tonnes | 4,031 tonnes | Israel |
| 2020s | 6,052 tonnes | 6,725 tonnes | 673 tonnes | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Benin or Israel?
- Benin, at 7,133 tonnes against 6,370 tonnes in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Benin and Israel?
- 763 tonnes, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Israel?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Israel rank globally for pesticide use?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Israel ranks 55th 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.