Malawi vs Rwanda: Pesticide use

Malawi

2,036 tonnes

in 2023

Rwanda

2,027 tonnes

in 2023

Malawi rank

87th

Rwanda rank

89th

Pesticide use over time

Malawi currently reports 2,036 tonnes against 2,027 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 9 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 89th 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.