What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Qatar and Suriname?

3.66 kilograms per hectare, with Suriname ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Suriname?

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.

Qatar vs Suriname: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Qatar

35.11 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Suriname

38.77 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Qatar rank

3rd

Suriname rank

1st

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Qatar
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 38.77 kilograms per hectare against 35.11 kilograms per hectare in Qatar, a difference of 3.66 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

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

Qatar ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1990s	24.79 kilograms per hectare	2.59 kilograms per hectare	22.2 kilograms per hectare	Qatar
2000s	30.09 kilograms per hectare	6.82 kilograms per hectare	23.27 kilograms per hectare	Qatar
2010s	35.99 kilograms per hectare	10 kilograms per hectare	25.99 kilograms per hectare	Qatar
2020s	35.11 kilograms per hectare	23.87 kilograms per hectare	11.24 kilograms per hectare	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Qatar or Suriname?: Suriname, at 38.77 kilograms per hectare against 35.11 kilograms per hectare in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Qatar and Suriname?: 3.66 kilograms per hectare, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Suriname?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Suriname rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Qatar ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st 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.