What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Ghana and Slovakia?

0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Slovakia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Slovakia?

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 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.

Ghana vs Slovakia: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Ghana

1.31 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Slovakia

1.35 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Ghana rank

115th

Slovakia rank

112th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Ghana
Slovakia

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.35 kilograms per hectare against 1.31 kilograms per hectare in Ghana, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per hectare.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 115th and Slovakia ranks 112th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0743 kilograms per hectare	2.47 kilograms per hectare	2.4 kilograms per hectare	Slovakia
2000s	0.038 kilograms per hectare	1.09 kilograms per hectare	1.05 kilograms per hectare	Slovakia
2010s	0.914 kilograms per hectare	1.54 kilograms per hectare	0.628 kilograms per hectare	Slovakia
2020s	1.31 kilograms per hectare	1.56 kilograms per hectare	0.2475 kilograms per hectare	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Ghana or Slovakia?: Slovakia, at 1.35 kilograms per hectare against 1.31 kilograms per hectare in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Ghana and Slovakia?: 0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Slovakia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Slovakia rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Ghana ranks 115th and Slovakia 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.