What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Mauritania and Tokelau?

0.06 kilograms per hectare, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tokelau?

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.

Mauritania vs Tokelau: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Mauritania

1.52 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Tokelau

1.46 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Mauritania rank

104th

Tokelau rank

107th

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Mauritania
Tokelau

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.52 kilograms per hectare against 1.46 kilograms per hectare in Tokelau, a difference of 0.06 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tokelau ahead.

Mauritania ranks 104th and Tokelau ranks 107th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Tokelau	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.085 kilograms per hectare	6.23 kilograms per hectare	6.15 kilograms per hectare	Tokelau
2000s	0.087 kilograms per hectare	8.1 kilograms per hectare	8.01 kilograms per hectare	Tokelau
2010s	0.548 kilograms per hectare	11.13 kilograms per hectare	10.58 kilograms per hectare	Tokelau
2020s	1.12 kilograms per hectare	9.84 kilograms per hectare	8.71 kilograms per hectare	Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Mauritania or Tokelau?: Mauritania, at 1.52 kilograms per hectare against 1.46 kilograms per hectare in Tokelau as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Mauritania and Tokelau?: 0.06 kilograms per hectare, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tokelau?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Tokelau rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Mauritania ranks 104th and Tokelau ranks 107th 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.