Estonia vs Madagascar: Pesticide use

Estonia
709 tonnes
in 2023
Madagascar
720 tonnes
in 2023
Estonia rank
122nd
Madagascar rank
121st

Pesticide use over time

  • Estonia
  • Madagascar
0200400600800199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 720 tonnes against 709 tonnes in Estonia, a difference of 11 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 122nd and Madagascar ranks 121st of 211 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 210.5 tonnes 98.62 tonnes 111.88 tonnes Estonia
2000s 390 tonnes 124.8 tonnes 265.2 tonnes Estonia
2010s 608 tonnes 488.2 tonnes 119.8 tonnes Estonia
2020s 784.75 tonnes 755.25 tonnes 29.5 tonnes Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use, Estonia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 720 tonnes against 709 tonnes in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use between Estonia and Madagascar?
11 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Madagascar?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Madagascar rank globally for pesticide use?
Estonia ranks 122nd and Madagascar ranks 121st 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

Indicator
Pesticide use
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.