Liberia vs Qatar: Pesticide use
Liberia
1,043 tonnes
in 2023
Qatar
1,089 tonnes
in 2023
Liberia rank
115th
Qatar rank
114th
Pesticide use over time
- Liberia
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1,089 tonnes against 1,043 tonnes in Liberia, a difference of 46 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 115th and Qatar ranks 114th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 417 tonnes | 361.4 tonnes | 55.6 tonnes | Liberia |
| 2000s | 417 tonnes | 873.8 tonnes | 456.8 tonnes | Qatar |
| 2010s | 495.4 tonnes | 1,285 tonnes | 789.8 tonnes | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1,023 tonnes | 1,078 tonnes | 55 tonnes | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Liberia or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1,089 tonnes against 1,043 tonnes in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Liberia and Qatar?
- 46 tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Qatar rank globally for pesticide use?
- Liberia ranks 115th and Qatar ranks 114th 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.