Iran vs Solomon Islands: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Iran
0.33 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.39 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Iran rank
170th
Solomon Islands rank
167th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Iran
  • Solomon Islands
0.20.40.60.81199020062023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.39 kilograms per hectare against 0.33 kilograms per hectare in Iran, a difference of 0.06 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Iran ranks 170th and Solomon Islands ranks 167th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.525 kilograms per hectare 0.8 kilograms per hectare 0.275 kilograms per hectare Solomon Islands
2000s 0.44 kilograms per hectare 0.345 kilograms per hectare 0.095 kilograms per hectare Iran
2010s 0.359 kilograms per hectare 0.667 kilograms per hectare 0.308 kilograms per hectare Solomon Islands
2020s 0.33 kilograms per hectare 0.3975 kilograms per hectare 0.0675 kilograms per hectare Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Iran or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.39 kilograms per hectare against 0.33 kilograms per hectare in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Iran and Solomon Islands?
0.06 kilograms per hectare, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Solomon Islands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran and Solomon Islands rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
Iran ranks 170th and Solomon Islands ranks 167th 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

Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.