Dominican Republic vs Syria: Pesticide use
Dominican Republic
1,984 tonnes
in 2023
Syria
1,897 tonnes
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
90th
Syria rank
91st
Pesticide use over time
- Dominican Republic
- Syria
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1,984 tonnes against 1,897 tonnes in Syria, a difference of 87 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Syria ranks 91st of 211 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,475 tonnes | 1,321 tonnes | 3,153 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 4,556 tonnes | 1,320 tonnes | 3,236 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6,262 tonnes | 1,869 tonnes | 4,393 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 2,654 tonnes | 1,897 tonnes | 756.5 tonnes | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Dominican Republic or Syria?
- Dominican Republic, at 1,984 tonnes against 1,897 tonnes in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Dominican Republic and Syria?
- 87 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Syria rank globally for pesticide use?
- Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Syria ranks 91st 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.