Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Central African Republic
0.1 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.1 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
185th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
185th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
00.050.10.15199020062023

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.1 kilograms per hectare against 0.1 kilograms per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 185th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 185th of 198 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 0.051 kilograms per hectare 0.143 kilograms per hectare 0.092 kilograms per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.018 kilograms per hectare 0.148 kilograms per hectare 0.13 kilograms per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.019 kilograms per hectare 0.082 kilograms per hectare 0.063 kilograms per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.07 kilograms per hectare 0.075 kilograms per hectare 0.005 kilograms per hectare Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Central African Republic, at 0.1 kilograms per hectare against 0.1 kilograms per hectare in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0 kilograms per hectare, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
Central African Republic ranks 185th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 185th 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

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