Ethiopia vs Sudan: Pesticide use

Ethiopia
4,128 tonnes
in 2023
Sudan
4,083 tonnes
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
67th
Sudan rank
68th

Pesticide use over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 4,128 tonnes against 4,083 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 45 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 67th and Sudan ranks 68th of 211 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 4,128 tonnes 3,282 tonnes 845.62 tonnes Ethiopia
2020s 4,128 tonnes 4,083 tonnes 45 tonnes Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Ethiopia, at 4,128 tonnes against 4,083 tonnes in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use between Ethiopia and Sudan?
45 tonnes, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for pesticide use?
Ethiopia ranks 67th and Sudan ranks 68th 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.