Lesotho vs Maldives: Pesticide use

Lesotho

551 tonnes

in 2023

Maldives

461 tonnes

in 2023

Lesotho rank

135th

Maldives rank

137th

Pesticide use over time

Lesotho currently reports 551 tonnes against 461 tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 90 tonnes.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.

Lesotho ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th of 211 countries.

Indicator: Pesticide use
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.