Chile vs Mozambique: Insecticide use
Chile
2,580 tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
2,262 tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
33rd
Mozambique rank
34th
Insecticide use over time
- Chile
- Mozambique
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2,580 tonnes against 2,262 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 318 tonnes.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 33rd and Mozambique ranks 34th of 211 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 775.9 tonnes | 26.1 tonnes | 749.8 tonnes | Chile |
| 2000s | 938.1 tonnes | 113.2 tonnes | 824.9 tonnes | Chile |
| 2010s | 1,443 tonnes | 248.5 tonnes | 1,194 tonnes | Chile |
| 2020s | 2,425 tonnes | 1,189 tonnes | 1,236 tonnes | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Chile or Mozambique?
- Chile, at 2,580 tonnes against 2,262 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Chile and Mozambique?
- 318 tonnes, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mozambique?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Mozambique rank globally for insecticide use?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Mozambique ranks 34th 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.