Japan vs Turkey: Pesticide use tonnes
Japan
45,574
in 2023
Turkey
57,576
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
Turkey rank
11th
Pesticide use tonnes over time
- Japan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 57,576 against 45,574 in Japan, a difference of 12,002.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,821 | 28,893 | 50,928 | Japan |
| 2000s | 67,134 | 34,059 | 33,075 | Japan |
| 2010s | 53,015 | 45,384 | 7,632 | Japan |
| 2020s | 48,392 | 54,790 | 6,398 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use tonnes, Japan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 57,576 against 45,574 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use tonnes between Japan and Turkey?
- 12,002, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Turkey rank globally for pesticide use tonnes?
- Japan ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Pesticide use tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.