Iceland vs Niue: Pesticide use
Iceland
2 tonnes
in 2023
Niue
2 tonnes
in 2023
Iceland rank
202nd
Niue rank
202nd
Pesticide use over time
- Iceland
- Niue
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2 tonnes against 2 tonnes in Niue, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 202nd and Niue ranks 202nd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Niue in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 tonnes | 1.2 tonnes | 1.8 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.8 tonnes | 4.9 tonnes | 0.1 tonnes | Niue |
| 2010s | 2.7 tonnes | 1.8 tonnes | 0.9 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.5 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 0.5 tonnes | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Iceland or Niue?
- Iceland, at 2 tonnes against 2 tonnes in Niue as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Iceland and Niue?
- 0 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niue?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Niue rank globally for pesticide use?
- Iceland ranks 202nd and Niue ranks 202nd 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.