Saudi Arabia vs Thailand: Pesticide use tonnes

Saudi Arabia
3,213
in 2023
Thailand
3,273
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Thailand rank
74th

Pesticide use tonnes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Thailand
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020062023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3,273 against 3,213 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 60.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 74th of 211 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 1,501 20,946 19,445 Thailand
2000s 3,799 49,400 45,601 Thailand
2010s 7,108 40,962 33,855 Thailand
2020s 6,148 9,208 3,060 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use tonnes, Saudi Arabia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 3,273 against 3,213 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use tonnes between Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
60, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Thailand rank globally for pesticide use tonnes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 74th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Pesticide use tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide use tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed