Chad vs Iraq: Insecticide use
Chad
51 tonnes
in 2023
Iraq
50 tonnes
in 2023
Chad rank
137th
Iraq rank
138th
Insecticide use over time
- Chad
- Iraq
How they compare
Chad currently reports 51 tonnes against 50 tonnes in Iraq, a difference of 1 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Chad ranks 137th and Iraq ranks 138th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4 tonnes | 250.5 tonnes | 196.1 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2000s | 52 tonnes | 270.9 tonnes | 218.9 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2010s | 46.6 tonnes | 225.2 tonnes | 178.6 tonnes | Iraq |
| 2020s | 49.75 tonnes | 48.25 tonnes | 1.5 tonnes | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Chad or Iraq?
- Chad, at 51 tonnes against 50 tonnes in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Chad and Iraq?
- 1 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Iraq?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Iraq rank globally for insecticide use?
- Chad ranks 137th and Iraq ranks 138th 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.