France vs Portugal: Pesticide breakdown by type

France
0 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal
0 tonnes
in 2023
France rank
80th
Portugal rank
80th

Pesticide breakdown by type over time

  • France
  • Portugal
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How they compare

France currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 0 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

France ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 80th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2 tonnes 31.8 tonnes 31.6 tonnes Portugal
2000s 6.4 tonnes 19.8 tonnes 13.4 tonnes Portugal
2010s 0 tonnes 1.7 tonnes 1.7 tonnes Portugal
2020s 0.25 tonnes 0 tonnes 0.25 tonnes France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide breakdown by type, France or Portugal?
France, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide breakdown by type between France and Portugal?
0 tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for pesticide breakdown by type?
France ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 80th of 179 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
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
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.