Denmark vs Iraq: Insecticide use

Denmark

40 tonnes

in 2023

Iraq

50 tonnes

in 2023

Denmark rank

140th

Iraq rank

138th

Insecticide use over time

Iraq currently reports 50 tonnes against 40 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 10 tonnes.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 140th and Iraq ranks 138th 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.