Lithuania vs Sweden: Insecticide use

Lithuania
40 tonnes
in 2023
Sweden
38 tonnes
in 2023
Lithuania rank
140th
Sweden rank
143rd

Insecticide use over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 40 tonnes against 38 tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 2 tonnes.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sweden ahead.

Lithuania ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 143rd of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 11 tonnes 36.62 tonnes 25.62 tonnes Sweden
2000s 13.2 tonnes 40.3 tonnes 27.1 tonnes Sweden
2010s 44.2 tonnes 40.9 tonnes 3.3 tonnes Lithuania
2020s 47.5 tonnes 34.25 tonnes 13.25 tonnes Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticide use, Lithuania or Sweden?
Lithuania, at 40 tonnes against 38 tonnes in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in insecticide use between Lithuania and Sweden?
2 tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for insecticide use?
Lithuania ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 143rd 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

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

Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.