Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Pesticide use
Equatorial Guinea
78 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
82 tonnes
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
169th
Guinea-Bissau rank
168th
Pesticide use over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 82 tonnes against 78 tonnes in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 4 tonnes.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.1 tonnes | 16.5 tonnes | 9.6 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 76.7 tonnes | 78 tonnes | 1.3 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 131 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 49 tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 78.25 tonnes | 82 tonnes | 3.75 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 82 tonnes against 78 tonnes in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for pesticide use?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.