Nicaragua vs Thailand: Insecticide use

Nicaragua

1,565 tonnes

in 2023

Thailand

1,358 tonnes

in 2023

Nicaragua rank

43rd

Thailand rank

45th

Insecticide use over time

Nicaragua currently reports 1,565 tonnes against 1,358 tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 207 tonnes.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 45th 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.