Costa Rica vs Portugal: Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides
Costa Rica
1,707 Tonnes
in 2021
Portugal
873.58 Tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
19th
Portugal rank
22nd
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,707 Tonnes against 873.58 Tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 833.42 Tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Portugal's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,569 Tonnes | 811.93 Tonnes | 757.53 Tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,858 Tonnes | 347.39 Tonnes | 1,510 Tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide sales — sales of insecticides, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 1,707 Tonnes against 873.58 Tonnes in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pesticide sales — sales of insecticides between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 833.42 Tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for pesticide sales — sales of insecticides?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.