What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Dominican Republic and Rwanda?

0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Rwanda?

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.

Dominican Republic vs Rwanda: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Dominican Republic

1.31 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Rwanda

1.35 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

115th

Rwanda rank

112th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Dominican Republic
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.35 kilograms per hectare against 1.31 kilograms per hectare in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per hectare.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 112th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.26 kilograms per hectare	0.147 kilograms per hectare	3.11 kilograms per hectare	Dominican Republic
2000s	3.74 kilograms per hectare	0.211 kilograms per hectare	3.53 kilograms per hectare	Dominican Republic
2010s	4.82 kilograms per hectare	1.06 kilograms per hectare	3.76 kilograms per hectare	Dominican Republic
2020s	1.86 kilograms per hectare	1.29 kilograms per hectare	0.5675 kilograms per hectare	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Dominican Republic or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 1.35 kilograms per hectare against 1.31 kilograms per hectare in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Dominican Republic and Rwanda?: 0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Rwanda?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Rwanda rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Dominican Republic ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 112th 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.