Denmark vs Mozambique: Pesticide use

Denmark
3,314 tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
3,287 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
72nd
Mozambique rank
73rd

Pesticide use over time

  • Denmark
  • Mozambique
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020062023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,314 tonnes against 3,287 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 27 tonnes.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 72nd and Mozambique ranks 73rd of 211 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 4,175 tonnes 90.7 tonnes 4,085 tonnes Denmark
2000s 3,198 tonnes 252.3 tonnes 2,946 tonnes Denmark
2010s 3,360 tonnes 541.1 tonnes 2,819 tonnes Denmark
2020s 3,178 tonnes 1,851 tonnes 1,327 tonnes Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use, Denmark or Mozambique?
Denmark, at 3,314 tonnes against 3,287 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use between Denmark and Mozambique?
27 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mozambique?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Mozambique rank globally for pesticide use?
Denmark ranks 72nd and Mozambique ranks 73rd of 211 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 use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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