Greece vs Uruguay: Insecticide use

Greece

757 tonnes

in 2023

Uruguay

801 tonnes

in 2023

Greece rank

60th

Uruguay rank

58th

Insecticide use over time

Uruguay currently reports 801 tonnes against 757 tonnes in Greece, a difference of 44 tonnes.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 60th and Uruguay ranks 58th 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.