Ireland vs Spain: Use and risk of chemical pesticides

Ireland
35 Index, 2015-2017 average =100
in 2023
Spain
35 Index, 2015-2017 average =100
in 2023
Ireland rank
14th
Spain rank
14th

Use and risk of chemical pesticides over time

  • Ireland
  • Spain
406080100120201120172023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 35 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 against 35 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in Spain, a difference of 0 Index, 2015-2017 average =100.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Spain ahead.

Ireland ranks 14th and Spain ranks 14th of 20 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 100.67 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 104 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 3.33 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 Spain
2020s 45 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 59 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 14 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use and risk of chemical pesticides, Ireland or Spain?
Ireland, at 35 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 against 35 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in use and risk of chemical pesticides between Ireland and Spain?
0 Index, 2015-2017 average =100, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for use and risk of chemical pesticides?
Ireland ranks 14th and Spain ranks 14th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Use and risk of chemical pesticides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Use and risk of chemical pesticides
Unit
Index, 2015-2017 average =100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
21 places, 273 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed