Iceland vs Mali: Pesticide use
Iceland
2 tonnes
in 2023
Mali
4 tonnes
in 2023
Iceland rank
202nd
Mali rank
200th
Pesticide use over time
- Iceland
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4 tonnes against 2 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 2 tonnes.
That makes Mali's figure about 2.0 times Iceland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 202nd and Mali ranks 200th of 211 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 tonnes | 102.6 tonnes | 99.6 tonnes | Mali |
| 2000s | 4.8 tonnes | 28.2 tonnes | 23.4 tonnes | Mali |
| 2010s | 2.7 tonnes | 4.7 tonnes | 2 tonnes | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.5 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 2.5 tonnes | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Iceland or Mali?
- Mali, at 4 tonnes against 2 tonnes in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Iceland and Mali?
- 2 tonnes, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mali?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Mali rank globally for pesticide use?
- Iceland ranks 202nd and Mali ranks 200th 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.