Costa Rica vs Ireland: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Costa Rica
1,247 Tonnes
in 2021
Ireland
1,675 Tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Ireland rank
30th
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,675 Tonnes against 1,247 Tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 428 Tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 30th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,502 Tonnes | 2,102 Tonnes | 400.13 Tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2,098 Tonnes | 2,304 Tonnes | 206.26 Tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of herbicides, Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1,675 Tonnes against 1,247 Tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of herbicides between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 428 Tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 30th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.