Palestine vs Yemen: Pesticide use
Palestine
1,348 tonnes
in 2023
Yemen
1,504 tonnes
in 2023
Palestine rank
104th
Yemen rank
101st
Pesticide use over time
- Palestine
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1,504 tonnes against 1,348 tonnes in Palestine, a difference of 156 tonnes.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palestine ahead.
Palestine ranks 104th and Yemen ranks 101st of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palestine averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,263 tonnes | 531.6 tonnes | 731.4 tonnes | Palestine |
| 2000s | 1,276 tonnes | 965.8 tonnes | 310.4 tonnes | Palestine |
| 2010s | 1,348 tonnes | 1,010 tonnes | 338.5 tonnes | Palestine |
| 2020s | 1,348 tonnes | 1,504 tonnes | 156 tonnes | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Palestine or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1,504 tonnes against 1,348 tonnes in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Palestine and Yemen?
- 156 tonnes, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Palestine and Yemen rank globally for pesticide use?
- Palestine ranks 104th and Yemen ranks 101st 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.