Libya vs Slovakia: Pesticide use
Libya
1,713 tonnes
in 2023
Slovakia
1,792 tonnes
in 2023
Libya rank
95th
Slovakia rank
94th
Pesticide use over time
- Libya
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1,792 tonnes against 1,713 tonnes in Libya, a difference of 79 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Libya ranks 95th and Slovakia ranks 94th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,680 tonnes | 3,966 tonnes | 2,286 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 2,052 tonnes | 1,562 tonnes | 490.3 tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | 1,380 tonnes | 2,131 tonnes | 750.8 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1,713 tonnes | 2,095 tonnes | 382 tonnes | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Libya or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 1,792 tonnes against 1,713 tonnes in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Libya and Slovakia?
- 79 tonnes, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Slovakia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Slovakia rank globally for pesticide use?
- Libya ranks 95th and Slovakia ranks 94th 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.