Lebanon vs Rwanda: Pesticide use
Lebanon
1,816 tonnes
in 2023
Rwanda
2,027 tonnes
in 2023
Lebanon rank
92nd
Rwanda rank
89th
Pesticide use over time
- Lebanon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2,027 tonnes against 1,816 tonnes in Lebanon, a difference of 211 tonnes.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 92nd and Rwanda ranks 89th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,400 tonnes | 161.1 tonnes | 1,238 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1,816 tonnes | 304.6 tonnes | 1,511 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 1,816 tonnes | 1,656 tonnes | 160.3 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 1,816 tonnes | 2,027 tonnes | 211 tonnes | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Lebanon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2,027 tonnes against 1,816 tonnes in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Lebanon and Rwanda?
- 211 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Rwanda rank globally for pesticide use?
- Lebanon ranks 92nd and Rwanda ranks 89th 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.