Pesticide breakdown by type in Sudan

Sudan: Pesticide breakdown by type was 4 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 179 countries
All-time high
96 tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Pesticide breakdown by type in Sudan, 2012–2023

0204060801002012201720232012: 4 tonnes2013: 3 tonnes2014: 2 tonnes2015: 1 tonnes2016: 0 tonnes2017: 0 tonnes2018: 96 tonnes2019: 4 tonnes2020: 4 tonnes2021: 4 tonnes2022: 4 tonnes2023: 4 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, pesticide breakdown by type in Sudan stood at 4 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Sudan peaked at 96 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2016.

Sudan ranks 56th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.75 tonnes 0 tonnes 96 tonnes 8
2020s 4 tonnes 4 tonnes 4 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 56 Serbia 4 tonnes compare
  2. 56 Sierra Leone 4 tonnes compare
  3. 59 Brunei 3 tonnes compare
  4. 59 El Salvador 3 tonnes compare
  5. 59 Iraq 3 tonnes compare
  6. 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide breakdown by type in Sudan?
Pesticide breakdown by type in Sudan was 4 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 96 tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2016.
How does Sudan rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
Sudan ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.