Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Middle Africa: Insecticides — Agricultural Use

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2,600 t
in 2024
Middle Africa
3,040 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Middle Africa rank
4th

Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 3,040 t against 2,600 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 440 t.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 17 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Middle Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,214 t 965.5 t 1,248 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 1,744 t 1,375 t 368.7 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 1,813 t 1,895 t 81.3 t Middle Africa
2020s 2,600 t 3,028 t 428.2 t Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 3,040 t against 2,600 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
440 t, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Middle Africa rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Insecticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,226 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).