Angola vs Sweden: Insecticide use
Angola
37 tonnes
in 2023
Sweden
38 tonnes
in 2023
Angola rank
144th
Sweden rank
143rd
Insecticide use over time
- Angola
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 38 tonnes against 37 tonnes in Angola, a difference of 1 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Angola ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 143rd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.1 tonnes | 40.4 tonnes | 26.7 tonnes | Angola |
| 2000s | 37 tonnes | 40.3 tonnes | 3.3 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 37 tonnes | 40.9 tonnes | 3.9 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 37 tonnes | 34.25 tonnes | 2.75 tonnes | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Angola or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 38 tonnes against 37 tonnes in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Angola and Sweden?
- 1 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Sweden rank globally for insecticide use?
- Angola ranks 144th and Sweden ranks 143rd 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 Insecticide use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.