Portugal vs Thailand: Insecticide use

Portugal

1,173 tonnes

in 2023

Thailand

1,358 tonnes

in 2023

Portugal rank

48th

Thailand rank

45th

Insecticide use over time

Thailand currently reports 1,358 tonnes against 1,173 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 185 tonnes.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 48th 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.