Russia vs Turkey: Insecticide use

Russia

14,274 tonnes

in 2023

Turkey

18,619 tonnes

in 2023

Russia rank

9th

Turkey rank

7th

Insecticide use over time

Turkey currently reports 18,619 tonnes against 14,274 tonnes in Russia, a difference of 4,345 tonnes.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 7th 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.