Netherlands vs Peru: Insecticide use

Netherlands

1,731 tonnes

in 2023

Peru

1,673 tonnes

in 2023

Netherlands rank

39th

Peru rank

42nd

Insecticide use over time

Netherlands currently reports 1,731 tonnes against 1,673 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 58 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 39th and Peru ranks 42nd 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.