Sierra Leone vs Sudan: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland
Sierra Leone
0.21 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Sudan
0.19 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
176th
Sudan rank
179th
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.21 kilograms per hectare against 0.19 kilograms per hectare in Sudan, a difference of 0.02 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 176th and Sudan ranks 179th of 198 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1775 kilograms per hectare | 0.1575 kilograms per hectare | 0.02 kilograms per hectare | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.21 kilograms per hectare | 0.19 kilograms per hectare | 0.02 kilograms per hectare | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Sierra Leone or Sudan?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.21 kilograms per hectare against 0.19 kilograms per hectare in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 0.02 kilograms per hectare, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sudan rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Sierra Leone ranks 176th and Sudan ranks 179th 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.