Estonia vs Mongolia: Insecticide use
Estonia
8 tonnes
in 2023
Mongolia
7 tonnes
in 2023
Estonia rank
175th
Mongolia rank
177th
Insecticide use over time
- Estonia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 8 tonnes against 7 tonnes in Mongolia, a difference of 1 tonnes.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 175th and Mongolia ranks 177th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.25 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 0.75 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 9.1 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 4.1 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 21.7 tonnes | 5.8 tonnes | 15.9 tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 10 tonnes | 7 tonnes | 3 tonnes | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Estonia or Mongolia?
- Estonia, at 8 tonnes against 7 tonnes in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Estonia and Mongolia?
- 1 tonnes, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mongolia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Mongolia rank globally for insecticide use?
- Estonia ranks 175th and Mongolia ranks 177th 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.