Poland vs Ukraine: Pesticide use
Poland
19,963 tonnes
in 2023
Ukraine
19,356 tonnes
in 2023
Poland rank
25th
Ukraine rank
27th
Pesticide use over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 19,963 tonnes against 19,356 tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 607 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.
Poland ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 27th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,643 tonnes | 49,522 tonnes | 40,879 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 13,494 tonnes | 27,142 tonnes | 13,648 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 22,976 tonnes | 59,752 tonnes | 36,776 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 23,457 tonnes | 22,597 tonnes | 860.25 tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 19,963 tonnes against 19,356 tonnes in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Poland and Ukraine?
- 607 tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for pesticide use?
- Poland ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 27th 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.