Bhutan vs East Timor: Pesticide use
Bhutan
153 tonnes
in 2023
East Timor
152 tonnes
in 2023
Bhutan rank
154th
East Timor rank
155th
Pesticide use over time
- Bhutan
- East Timor
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 153 tonnes against 152 tonnes in East Timor, a difference of 1 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 155th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9 tonnes | 3 tonnes | 7.9 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 4.7 tonnes | 5.8 tonnes | 1.1 tonnes | East Timor |
| 2010s | 56.6 tonnes | 44.6 tonnes | 12 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 167 tonnes | 140.25 tonnes | 26.75 tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Bhutan or East Timor?
- Bhutan, at 153 tonnes against 152 tonnes in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Bhutan and East Timor?
- 1 tonnes, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and East Timor?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and East Timor rank globally for pesticide use?
- Bhutan ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 155th 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.