Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Mexico: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
5,856 t
in 2024
Mexico
65,586 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
7th
Mexico rank
10th

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Mexico
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 65,586 t against 5,856 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 59,730 t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 11.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 17 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 9,474 t 26,625 t 17,151 t Mexico
2000s 7,719 t 32,528 t 24,809 t Mexico
2010s 6,030 t 48,488 t 42,459 t Mexico
2020s 5,856 t 44,851 t 38,995 t Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 65,586 t against 5,856 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mexico?
59,730 t, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mexico rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — 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).