What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Belize and Palau?

0.53 kilograms per hectare, with Belize ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Palau?

33 years are reported by both, from 1991 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.

Belize vs Palau: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Belize

11.33 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Palau

10.8 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Belize rank

30th

Palau rank

31st

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Belize
Palau

How they compare

Belize currently reports 11.33 kilograms per hectare against 10.8 kilograms per hectare in Palau, a difference of 0.53 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 30th and Palau ranks 31st of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.12 kilograms per hectare	3.11 kilograms per hectare	9.01 kilograms per hectare	Belize
2000s	11.06 kilograms per hectare	2.88 kilograms per hectare	8.18 kilograms per hectare	Belize
2010s	8.68 kilograms per hectare	7.4 kilograms per hectare	1.28 kilograms per hectare	Belize
2020s	10.05 kilograms per hectare	10.8 kilograms per hectare	0.7525 kilograms per hectare	Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Belize or Palau?: Belize, at 11.33 kilograms per hectare against 10.8 kilograms per hectare in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Belize and Palau?: 0.53 kilograms per hectare, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Palau?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Belize and Palau rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Belize ranks 30th and Palau ranks 31st 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.