Norfolk Island vs Vatican: Pesticide use
Norfolk Island
2 tonnes
in 2023
Vatican
2 tonnes
in 2023
Norfolk Island rank
202nd
Vatican rank
202nd
Pesticide use over time
- Norfolk Island
- Vatican
How they compare
Norfolk Island currently reports 2 tonnes against 2 tonnes in Vatican, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vatican ahead.
Norfolk Island ranks 202nd and Vatican ranks 202nd of 211 countries.
Vatican has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norfolk Island | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000s | 1.9 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 0.1 tonnes | Vatican |
| 2010s | 1.3 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 0.7 tonnes | Vatican |
| 2020s | 2 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Norfolk Island or Vatican?
- Norfolk Island, at 2 tonnes against 2 tonnes in Vatican as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Norfolk Island and Vatican?
- 0 tonnes, with Norfolk Island ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norfolk Island and Vatican?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norfolk Island and Vatican rank globally for pesticide use?
- Norfolk Island ranks 202nd and Vatican ranks 202nd 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.