Eswatini vs United Kingdom: Insecticide use
Eswatini
333 tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
330 tonnes
in 2023
Eswatini rank
89th
United Kingdom rank
90th
Insecticide use over time
- Eswatini
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 333 tonnes against 330 tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 3 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Eswatini ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 90th of 211 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 271.7 tonnes | 1,703 tonnes | 1,431 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 255.3 tonnes | 1,429 tonnes | 1,174 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 197.8 tonnes | 827.1 tonnes | 629.3 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 344 tonnes | 346 tonnes | 2 tonnes | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Eswatini or United Kingdom?
- Eswatini, at 333 tonnes against 330 tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Eswatini and United Kingdom?
- 3 tonnes, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and United Kingdom rank globally for insecticide use?
- Eswatini ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 90th 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.