Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland was 0.23 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.23 kilograms per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.25 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
All-time low
0.07 kilograms per hectare
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan is 0.23 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.25 kilograms per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.07 kilograms per hectare, in 1992.
That places Azerbaijan 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | +85.7% |
| 2009 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.16 kilograms per hectare | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.22 kilograms per hectare | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 0.24 kilograms per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.25 kilograms per hectare | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.24 kilograms per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.24 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.084 kilograms per hectare | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.227 kilograms per hectare | 0.16 kilograms per hectare | 0.25 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | 0.23 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 170 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.33 kilograms per hectare compare
- 171 Kazakhstan 0.3 kilograms per hectare compare
- 172 India 0.24 kilograms per hectare compare
- 174 Cuba 0.22 kilograms per hectare compare
- 174 Ethiopia 0.22 kilograms per hectare compare
- 176 North Macedonia 0.21 kilograms per hectare compare
- 176 Sierra Leone 0.21 kilograms per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan?
- Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Azerbaijan was 0.23 kilograms per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.25 kilograms per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 kilograms per hectare in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Azerbaijan ranks 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.