Sao Tome and Principe vs Togo: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Sao Tome and Principe
0.44 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Togo
0.51 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd
Togo rank
159th
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 0.51 kilograms per hectare against 0.44 kilograms per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.07 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Togo ranks 159th of 198 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.249 kilograms per hectare | 0.103 kilograms per hectare | 0.146 kilograms per hectare | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.229 kilograms per hectare | 0.128 kilograms per hectare | 0.101 kilograms per hectare | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.529 kilograms per hectare | 0.296 kilograms per hectare | 0.233 kilograms per hectare | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.54 kilograms per hectare | 0.51 kilograms per hectare | 0.03 kilograms per hectare | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Sao Tome and Principe or Togo?
- Togo, at 0.51 kilograms per hectare against 0.44 kilograms per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?
- 0.07 kilograms per hectare, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Togo rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Togo ranks 159th 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.