Pesticide use in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Pesticide use was 578 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
578 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 211 countries
All-time high
2,418 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
267 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Pesticide use in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1992200720231992: 2.4k tonnes1993: 2.2k tonnes1994: 2.0k tonnes1995: 1.8k tonnes1996: 1.5k tonnes1997: 1.3k tonnes1998: 1.1k tonnes1999: 898 tonnes2000: 681 tonnes2001: 610 tonnes2002: 733 tonnes2003: 1.3k tonnes2004: 1.3k tonnes2005: 1.1k tonnes2006: 796 tonnes2007: 1.0k tonnes2008: 663 tonnes2009: 267 tonnes2010: 350 tonnes2011: 313 tonnes2012: 365 tonnes2013: 341 tonnes2014: 403 tonnes2015: 516 tonnes2016: 533 tonnes2017: 560 tonnes2018: 608 tonnes2019: 677 tonnes2020: 693 tonnes2021: 608 tonnes2022: 578 tonnes2023: 578 tonnes

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

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 578 tonnes for pesticide use in 2023.

That represents a change of up 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide use in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 2,418 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 267 tonnes, in 2009.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 129th of 211 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
1990s 1,658 tonnes 898 tonnes 2,418 tonnes 8
2000s 848.1 tonnes 267 tonnes 1,321 tonnes 10
2010s 466.6 tonnes 313 tonnes 677 tonnes 10
2020s 614.25 tonnes 578 tonnes 693 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 126 Jordan 650 tonnes compare
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  4. 130 Cayman Islands 576 tonnes compare
  5. 130 Iraq 576 tonnes compare
  6. 130 Senegal 576 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide use in Kyrgyzstan?
Pesticide use in Kyrgyzstan was 578 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 Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 2,418 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest pesticide use recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 267 tonnes in 2009.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for pesticide use?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 129th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticide use rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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

Indicator
Pesticide use
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
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.