Congo vs Poland: Insecticide use
Congo
653 tonnes
in 2023
Poland
717 tonnes
in 2023
Congo rank
64th
Poland rank
62nd
Insecticide use over time
- Congo
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 717 tonnes against 653 tonnes in Congo, a difference of 64 tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 64th and Poland ranks 62nd of 211 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.9 tonnes | 460.5 tonnes | 338.6 tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 293.3 tonnes | 664.5 tonnes | 371.2 tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 165.2 tonnes | 1,600 tonnes | 1,435 tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 415.5 tonnes | 658.75 tonnes | 243.25 tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Congo or Poland?
- Poland, at 717 tonnes against 653 tonnes in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Congo and Poland?
- 64 tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Poland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Poland rank globally for insecticide use?
- Congo ranks 64th and Poland ranks 62nd 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.