Estonia vs Papua New Guinea: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Estonia
0.99 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Estonia rank
132nd
Papua New Guinea rank
131st
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time
- Estonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 kilograms per hectare against 0.99 kilograms per hectare in Estonia, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Estonia ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2162 kilograms per hectare | 0.695 kilograms per hectare | 0.4787 kilograms per hectare | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.638 kilograms per hectare | 0.342 kilograms per hectare | 0.296 kilograms per hectare | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.91 kilograms per hectare | 0.737 kilograms per hectare | 0.173 kilograms per hectare | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.11 kilograms per hectare | 0.97 kilograms per hectare | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Estonia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 kilograms per hectare against 0.99 kilograms per hectare in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.01 kilograms per hectare, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Estonia ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st 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.