Guatemala vs Morocco: Pesticide use
Guatemala
12,982 tonnes
in 2023
Morocco
13,697 tonnes
in 2023
Guatemala rank
37th
Morocco rank
36th
Pesticide use over time
- Guatemala
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 13,697 tonnes against 12,982 tonnes in Guatemala, a difference of 715 tonnes.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 37th and Morocco ranks 36th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,896 tonnes | 11,196 tonnes | 699.6 tonnes | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 13,971 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 29 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 13,639 tonnes | 13,697 tonnes | 58.4 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | 13,657 tonnes | 13,697 tonnes | 40.25 tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Guatemala or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 13,697 tonnes against 12,982 tonnes in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Guatemala and Morocco?
- 715 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Morocco?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Morocco rank globally for pesticide use?
- Guatemala ranks 37th and Morocco ranks 36th 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.