Namibia vs Nepal: Pesticide use
Namibia
1,188 tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
1,175 tonnes
in 2023
Namibia rank
109th
Nepal rank
111th
Pesticide use over time
- Namibia
- Nepal
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1,188 tonnes against 1,175 tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 13 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 109th and Nepal ranks 111th of 211 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 574 tonnes | 70.3 tonnes | 503.7 tonnes | Namibia |
| 2000s | 702.1 tonnes | 182.6 tonnes | 519.5 tonnes | Namibia |
| 2010s | 779.6 tonnes | 554.7 tonnes | 224.9 tonnes | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1,138 tonnes | 953.75 tonnes | 184.5 tonnes | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Namibia or Nepal?
- Namibia, at 1,188 tonnes against 1,175 tonnes in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Namibia and Nepal?
- 13 tonnes, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Nepal rank globally for pesticide use?
- Namibia ranks 109th and Nepal ranks 111th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.