Botswana vs Togo: Pesticide use
Botswana
1,272 tonnes
in 2023
Togo
1,425 tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
105th
Togo rank
103rd
Pesticide use over time
- Botswana
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 1,425 tonnes against 1,272 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 153 tonnes.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 105th and Togo ranks 103rd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 251.6 tonnes | 231.2 tonnes | 20.4 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2000s | 391.6 tonnes | 319.1 tonnes | 72.5 tonnes | Botswana |
| 2010s | 639.4 tonnes | 832.2 tonnes | 192.8 tonnes | Togo |
| 2020s | 1,314 tonnes | 1,425 tonnes | 111 tonnes | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Botswana or Togo?
- Togo, at 1,425 tonnes against 1,272 tonnes in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Botswana and Togo?
- 153 tonnes, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Togo rank globally for pesticide use?
- Botswana ranks 105th and Togo ranks 103rd 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.