Papua New Guinea vs Romania: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Papua New Guinea
1 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Romania
1.04 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
131st
Romania rank
128th
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.04 kilograms per hectare against 1 kilograms per hectare in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 131st and Romania ranks 128th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.756 kilograms per hectare | 1.86 kilograms per hectare | 1.1 kilograms per hectare | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.342 kilograms per hectare | 0.768 kilograms per hectare | 0.426 kilograms per hectare | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.737 kilograms per hectare | 1.14 kilograms per hectare | 0.4 kilograms per hectare | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.97 kilograms per hectare | 0.9675 kilograms per hectare | 0.0025 kilograms per hectare | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Papua New Guinea or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.04 kilograms per hectare against 1 kilograms per hectare in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Papua New Guinea and Romania?
- 0.04 kilograms per hectare, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Romania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Romania rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 131st and Romania ranks 128th 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.