Iran vs Mozambique: Insecticide use
Iran
2,600 tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
2,262 tonnes
in 2023
Iran rank
31st
Mozambique rank
34th
Insecticide use over time
- Iran
- Mozambique
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2,600 tonnes against 2,262 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 338 tonnes.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 31st and Mozambique ranks 34th of 211 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,214 tonnes | 26.1 tonnes | 2,188 tonnes | Iran |
| 2000s | 1,744 tonnes | 113.2 tonnes | 1,630 tonnes | Iran |
| 2010s | 1,813 tonnes | 248.5 tonnes | 1,565 tonnes | Iran |
| 2020s | 2,600 tonnes | 1,189 tonnes | 1,411 tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Iran or Mozambique?
- Iran, at 2,600 tonnes against 2,262 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Iran and Mozambique?
- 338 tonnes, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mozambique?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Mozambique rank globally for insecticide use?
- Iran ranks 31st and Mozambique ranks 34th 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.