Eritrea vs Kiribati: Pesticide use
Eritrea
28 tonnes
in 2023
Kiribati
33 tonnes
in 2023
Eritrea rank
181st
Kiribati rank
180th
Pesticide use over time
- Eritrea
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 33 tonnes against 28 tonnes in Eritrea, a difference of 5 tonnes.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 181st and Kiribati ranks 180th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.71 tonnes | 6.57 tonnes | 6.14 tonnes | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 27.7 tonnes | 6.7 tonnes | 21 tonnes | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 28 tonnes | 17.8 tonnes | 10.2 tonnes | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 28 tonnes | 32.5 tonnes | 4.5 tonnes | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Eritrea or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 33 tonnes against 28 tonnes in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Eritrea and Kiribati?
- 5 tonnes, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Kiribati?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Kiribati rank globally for pesticide use?
- Eritrea ranks 181st and Kiribati ranks 180th 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.