Bolivia vs Egypt: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Bolivia
2.71 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Egypt
2.87 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Bolivia rank
86th
Egypt rank
83rd
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time
- Bolivia
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.87 kilograms per hectare against 2.71 kilograms per hectare in Bolivia, a difference of 0.16 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Bolivia ranks 86th and Egypt ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.792 kilograms per hectare | 2 kilograms per hectare | 1.2 kilograms per hectare | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.66 kilograms per hectare | 1.96 kilograms per hectare | 0.303 kilograms per hectare | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.32 kilograms per hectare | 3.08 kilograms per hectare | 0.239 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 3.19 kilograms per hectare | 2.7 kilograms per hectare | 0.49 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Bolivia or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 2.87 kilograms per hectare against 2.71 kilograms per hectare in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Bolivia and Egypt?
- 0.16 kilograms per hectare, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Egypt?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Egypt rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Bolivia ranks 86th and Egypt ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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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About this data
Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.