Congo vs Lithuania: Pesticide use
Congo
2,854 tonnes
in 2023
Lithuania
3,013 tonnes
in 2023
Congo rank
80th
Lithuania rank
78th
Pesticide use over time
- Congo
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3,013 tonnes against 2,854 tonnes in Congo, a difference of 159 tonnes.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 78th of 211 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.5 tonnes | 897.5 tonnes | 696 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 406.9 tonnes | 1,452 tonnes | 1,045 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 638.7 tonnes | 2,625 tonnes | 1,986 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1,816 tonnes | 2,957 tonnes | 1,141 tonnes | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Congo or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 3,013 tonnes against 2,854 tonnes in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Congo and Lithuania?
- 159 tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Lithuania rank globally for pesticide use?
- Congo ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 78th 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.