What is the difference in pesticide use between Netherlands Antilles and New Caledonia?

15 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles and New Caledonia?

21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.

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.

Netherlands Antilles vs New Caledonia: Pesticide use

Netherlands Antilles

238 tonnes

in 2010

New Caledonia

253 tonnes

in 2023

Netherlands Antilles rank

149th

New Caledonia rank

147th

Pesticide use over time

Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 253 tonnes against 238 tonnes in Netherlands Antilles, a difference of 15 tonnes.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands Antilles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Netherlands Antilles ranks 149th and New Caledonia ranks 147th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands Antilles averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands Antilles	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	211.7 tonnes	310.8 tonnes	99.1 tonnes	New Caledonia
2000s	247.5 tonnes	242.8 tonnes	4.7 tonnes	Netherlands Antilles
2010s	238 tonnes	244 tonnes	6 tonnes	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use, Netherlands Antilles or New Caledonia?: New Caledonia, at 253 tonnes against 238 tonnes in Netherlands Antilles as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use between Netherlands Antilles and New Caledonia?: 15 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles and New Caledonia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Netherlands Antilles and New Caledonia rank globally for pesticide use?: Netherlands Antilles ranks 149th and New Caledonia ranks 147th 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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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: 30 October 2026

Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.