Greece vs Ireland: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.42 kg/cap against 0.41 kg/cap in Ireland, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 86th and Ireland ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.775 kg/cap | 0.558 kg/cap | 0.217 kg/cap | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.887 kg/cap | 0.629 kg/cap | 0.258 kg/cap | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.506 kg/cap | 0.646 kg/cap | 0.14 kg/cap | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.424 kg/cap | 0.514 kg/cap | 0.09 kg/cap | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Greece or Ireland?
- Greece, at 0.42 kg/cap against 0.41 kg/cap in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.01 kg/cap, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Greece ranks 86th and Ireland ranks 89th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).