What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Bahamas and Nauru?

0.7 kilograms per hectare, with Nauru ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nauru?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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 per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs Nauru: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Bahamas

16.19 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Nauru

16.89 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Bahamas rank

21st

Nauru rank

19th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Bahamas
Nauru

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 16.89 kilograms per hectare against 16.19 kilograms per hectare in Bahamas, a difference of 0.7 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 21st and Nauru ranks 19th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Nauru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	31.67 kilograms per hectare	15.45 kilograms per hectare	16.22 kilograms per hectare	Bahamas
2000s	27.31 kilograms per hectare	7.37 kilograms per hectare	19.94 kilograms per hectare	Bahamas
2010s	13.81 kilograms per hectare	6.17 kilograms per hectare	7.64 kilograms per hectare	Bahamas
2020s	16.19 kilograms per hectare	16.22 kilograms per hectare	0.03 kilograms per hectare	Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Bahamas or Nauru?: Nauru, at 16.89 kilograms per hectare against 16.19 kilograms per hectare in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Bahamas and Nauru?: 0.7 kilograms per hectare, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nauru?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Nauru rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Bahamas ranks 21st and Nauru ranks 19th of 198 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 per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Unit: kilograms per hectare
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: 198 places, 6,594 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.