What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Somalia and Tonga?

0.01 kilograms per hectare, with Somalia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tonga?

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.

Somalia vs Tonga: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland

Somalia

0.66 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Tonga

0.65 kilograms per hectare

in 2023

Somalia rank

151st

Tonga rank

152nd

Pesticide use per hectare of cropland over time

Somalia
Tonga

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.66 kilograms per hectare against 0.65 kilograms per hectare in Tonga, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per hectare.

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

Somalia ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 152nd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.019 kilograms per hectare	0.404 kilograms per hectare	0.385 kilograms per hectare	Tonga
2000s	0.07 kilograms per hectare	0.424 kilograms per hectare	0.354 kilograms per hectare	Tonga
2010s	0.295 kilograms per hectare	0.494 kilograms per hectare	0.199 kilograms per hectare	Tonga
2020s	0.655 kilograms per hectare	0.665 kilograms per hectare	0.01 kilograms per hectare	Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticide use per hectare of cropland, Somalia or Tonga?: Somalia, at 0.66 kilograms per hectare against 0.65 kilograms per hectare in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticide use per hectare of cropland between Somalia and Tonga?: 0.01 kilograms per hectare, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tonga?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Tonga rank globally for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?: Somalia ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 152nd 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.