Congo vs Ireland: Pesticide use

Congo

2,854 tonnes

in 2023

Ireland

2,274 tonnes

in 2023

Congo rank

80th

Ireland rank

83rd

Pesticide use over time

Congo currently reports 2,854 tonnes against 2,274 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 580 tonnes.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Congo ranks 80th and Ireland ranks 83rd of 211 countries.

Indicator: Pesticide 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

Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.