What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Canada and Jordan?

0.24 kilograms per hectare, with Canada ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jordan?

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.

Canada vs Jordan: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Canada

2.5 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Jordan

2.26 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Canada rank

88th

Jordan rank

90th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Canada
Jordan

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.5 kilograms per hectare against 2.26 kilograms per hectare in Jordan, a difference of 0.24 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.

Canada ranks 88th and Jordan ranks 90th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.82 kilograms per hectare	3.08 kilograms per hectare	2.26 kilograms per hectare	Jordan
2000s	1.03 kilograms per hectare	4.65 kilograms per hectare	3.62 kilograms per hectare	Jordan
2010s	2.05 kilograms per hectare	3.04 kilograms per hectare	0.994 kilograms per hectare	Jordan
2020s	2.48 kilograms per hectare	1.76 kilograms per hectare	0.7225 kilograms per hectare	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Canada or Jordan?: Canada, at 2.5 kilograms per hectare against 2.26 kilograms per hectare in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Canada and Jordan?: 0.24 kilograms per hectare, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jordan?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Jordan rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Canada ranks 88th and Jordan ranks 90th 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.