Bolivia vs United Kingdom: Pesticide use tonnes

Bolivia
15,785
in 2023
United Kingdom
16,983
in 2023
Bolivia rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
31st

Pesticide use tonnes over time

  • Bolivia
  • United Kingdom
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 16,983 against 15,785 in Bolivia, a difference of 1,198.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Bolivia ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 2,161 33,170 31,009 United Kingdom
2000s 6,615 27,815 21,200 United Kingdom
2010s 16,842 19,623 2,781 United Kingdom
2020s 18,140 15,946 2,194 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use tonnes, Bolivia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 16,983 against 15,785 in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use tonnes between Bolivia and United Kingdom?
1,198, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and United Kingdom rank globally for pesticide use tonnes?
Bolivia ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Pesticide use tonnes. 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 tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed