Mauritania vs Tajikistan: Pesticide use
Mauritania
698 tonnes
in 2023
Tajikistan
684 tonnes
in 2023
Mauritania rank
123rd
Tajikistan rank
125th
Pesticide use over time
- Mauritania
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 698 tonnes against 684 tonnes in Tajikistan, a difference of 14 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Mauritania ranks 123rd and Tajikistan ranks 125th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29 tonnes | 130 tonnes | 101 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 40.1 tonnes | 128.5 tonnes | 88.4 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 251.8 tonnes | 206.4 tonnes | 45.4 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 516.75 tonnes | 580.75 tonnes | 64 tonnes | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Mauritania or Tajikistan?
- Mauritania, at 698 tonnes against 684 tonnes in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Mauritania and Tajikistan?
- 14 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tajikistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Tajikistan rank globally for pesticide use?
- Mauritania ranks 123rd and Tajikistan ranks 125th 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.