Sri Lanka vs Syrian Arab Republic: Pesticide use tonnes

Sri Lanka
1,799
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
1,897
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
93rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
91st

Pesticide use tonnes over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syrian Arab Republic
1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k199020062023

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1,897 against 1,799 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 98.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 93rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 1,705 1,321 383.5 Sri Lanka
2000s 1,583 1,320 263.2 Sri Lanka
2010s 1,554 1,869 314.7 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 2,322 1,897 425.5 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use tonnes, Sri Lanka or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1,897 against 1,799 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use tonnes between Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
98, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for pesticide use tonnes?
Sri Lanka ranks 93rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 204 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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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