Mozambique vs Myanmar: Insecticide use
Mozambique
2,262 tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar
2,594 tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique rank
34th
Myanmar rank
32nd
Insecticide use over time
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2,594 tonnes against 2,262 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 332 tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 34th and Myanmar ranks 32nd of 211 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.1 tonnes | 175.6 tonnes | 149.5 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 113.2 tonnes | 845.7 tonnes | 732.5 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 248.5 tonnes | 3,180 tonnes | 2,931 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1,189 tonnes | 2,594 tonnes | 1,405 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticide use, Mozambique or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 2,594 tonnes against 2,262 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in insecticide use between Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 332 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Myanmar rank globally for insecticide use?
- Mozambique ranks 34th and Myanmar ranks 32nd 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.