Ethiopia vs Kazakhstan: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Ethiopia
0.22 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Kazakhstan
0.3 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
174th
Kazakhstan rank
171st
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time
- Ethiopia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.3 kilograms per hectare against 0.22 kilograms per hectare in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.08 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 174th and Kazakhstan ranks 171st of 198 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0329 kilograms per hectare | 0.3371 kilograms per hectare | 0.3043 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.124 kilograms per hectare | 0.159 kilograms per hectare | 0.035 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.243 kilograms per hectare | 0.36 kilograms per hectare | 0.117 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.22 kilograms per hectare | 0.425 kilograms per hectare | 0.205 kilograms per hectare | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Ethiopia or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.3 kilograms per hectare against 0.22 kilograms per hectare in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
- 0.08 kilograms per hectare, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Kazakhstan rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Ethiopia ranks 174th and Kazakhstan ranks 171st 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.