What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Fiji and Guatemala?

0.32 kilograms per hectare, with Guatemala ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guatemala?

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.

Fiji vs Guatemala: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Fiji

4.42 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Guatemala

4.74 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Fiji rank

62nd

Guatemala rank

60th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Fiji
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 4.74 kilograms per hectare against 4.42 kilograms per hectare in Fiji, a difference of 0.32 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Fiji ranks 62nd and Guatemala ranks 60th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.02 kilograms per hectare	6.21 kilograms per hectare	5.2 kilograms per hectare	Guatemala
2000s	2.35 kilograms per hectare	5.77 kilograms per hectare	3.42 kilograms per hectare	Guatemala
2010s	4.41 kilograms per hectare	5.37 kilograms per hectare	0.955 kilograms per hectare	Guatemala
2020s	4.42 kilograms per hectare	4.99 kilograms per hectare	0.5675 kilograms per hectare	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Fiji or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 4.74 kilograms per hectare against 4.42 kilograms per hectare in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Fiji and Guatemala?: 0.32 kilograms per hectare, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guatemala?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Guatemala rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Fiji ranks 62nd and Guatemala ranks 60th 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.