Switzerland vs Togo: Pesticide use
Switzerland
1,531 tonnes
in 2023
Togo
1,425 tonnes
in 2023
Switzerland rank
100th
Togo rank
103rd
Pesticide use over time
- Switzerland
- Togo
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,531 tonnes against 1,425 tonnes in Togo, a difference of 106 tonnes.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 100th and Togo ranks 103rd of 211 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,852 tonnes | 231.2 tonnes | 1,621 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,684 tonnes | 319.1 tonnes | 1,365 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,145 tonnes | 832.2 tonnes | 1,313 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,950 tonnes | 1,425 tonnes | 525.5 tonnes | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Switzerland or Togo?
- Switzerland, at 1,531 tonnes against 1,425 tonnes in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Switzerland and Togo?
- 106 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Togo rank globally for pesticide use?
- Switzerland ranks 100th and Togo ranks 103rd 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.