Pesticide use in Georgia
Georgia: Pesticide use was 2,938 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pesticide use in Georgia, 1992–2023
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 use in Georgia stood at 2,938 tonnes.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use in Georgia peaked at 3,081 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,351 tonnes, in 2015.
That places Georgia 79th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,081 tonnes | 3,081 tonnes | 3,081 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,081 tonnes | 3,081 tonnes | 3,081 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,478 tonnes | 1,351 tonnes | 3,081 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,757 tonnes | 2,501 tonnes | 2,938 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 76 Saudi Arabia 3,213 tonnes compare
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- 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,723 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use in Georgia?
- Pesticide use in Georgia was 2,938 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 use recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,081 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest pesticide use recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,351 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Georgia rank for pesticide use?
- Georgia ranks 79th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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 use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.