Hungary vs Kuwait: Insecticide use
Hungary
509 tonnes
in 2023
Kuwait
517 tonnes
in 2023
Hungary rank
77th
Kuwait rank
75th
Insecticide use over time
- Hungary
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 517 tonnes against 509 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 8 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 77th and Kuwait ranks 75th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 864 tonnes | 345.3 tonnes | 518.7 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1,587 tonnes | 494.9 tonnes | 1,092 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 912 tonnes | 715 tonnes | 197 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2020s | 563.25 tonnes | 588.75 tonnes | 25.5 tonnes | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Hungary or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 517 tonnes against 509 tonnes in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Hungary and Kuwait?
- 8 tonnes, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for insecticide use?
- Hungary ranks 77th and Kuwait ranks 75th 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.