Congo vs Mauritania: Insecticide use

Congo

653 tonnes

in 2023

Mauritania

652 tonnes

in 2023

Congo rank

64th

Mauritania rank

65th

Insecticide use over time

Congo currently reports 653 tonnes against 652 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 1 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Congo ranks 64th and Mauritania ranks 65th 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.