Chile vs Iran: Insecticide use

Chile

2,580 tonnes

in 2023

Iran

2,600 tonnes

in 2023

Chile rank

33rd

Iran rank

31st

Insecticide use over time

Iran currently reports 2,600 tonnes against 2,580 tonnes in Chile, a difference of 20 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Chile ranks 33rd and Iran ranks 31st of 211 countries.

Indicator: Insecticide 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: 07 August 2026

Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.