Pesticide breakdown by type in Vietnam
Vietnam: Pesticide breakdown by type was 68 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide breakdown by type in Vietnam, 1990–2023
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 Vietnam stood at 68 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Vietnam peaked at 107 tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.
Vietnam ranks 17th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 107 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.1 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 43 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.7 tonnes | 24 tonnes | 58 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.75 tonnes | 37 tonnes | 68 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 14 Gambia 100 tonnes compare
- 15 Benin 85 tonnes compare
- 16 Papua New Guinea 71 tonnes compare
- 18 Seychelles 62 tonnes compare
- 19 Bolivia 47 tonnes compare
- 19 Philippines 47 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide breakdown by type in Vietnam?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Vietnam was 68 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 107 tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Vietnam rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Vietnam ranks 17th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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
Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.