Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Naoero
Naoero: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland was 16.89 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.89 kilograms per hectare
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
19th
of 198 countries
All-time high
22.76 kilograms per hectare
in 1990
All-time low
0.57 kilograms per hectare
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Naoero, 1990–2023
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 Naoero is 16.89 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 274.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Naoero peaked at 22.76 kilograms per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.57 kilograms per hectare, in 2006.
Naoero ranks 19th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Naoero, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.76 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 22.76 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 22.76 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22.76 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 19.58 kilograms per hectare | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 13.16 kilograms per hectare | -32.8% |
| 1996 | 8.43 kilograms per hectare | -35.9% |
| 1997 | 6.6 kilograms per hectare | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 6.47 kilograms per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 9.2 kilograms per hectare | +42.2% |
| 2000 | 11.43 kilograms per hectare | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 19.79 kilograms per hectare | +73.1% |
| 2002 | 17.36 kilograms per hectare | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 14.77 kilograms per hectare | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 4 kilograms per hectare | -72.9% |
| 2005 | 1.83 kilograms per hectare | -54.2% |
| 2006 | 0.57 kilograms per hectare | -68.9% |
| 2007 | 1.13 kilograms per hectare | +98.2% |
| 2008 | 1.48 kilograms per hectare | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 1.33 kilograms per hectare | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.84 kilograms per hectare | -36.8% |
| 2011 | 1.06 kilograms per hectare | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 1.88 kilograms per hectare | +77.4% |
| 2013 | 4.51 kilograms per hectare | +139.9% |
| 2014 | 7.21 kilograms per hectare | +59.9% |
| 2015 | 8.98 kilograms per hectare | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 6.54 kilograms per hectare | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 6.17 kilograms per hectare | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 9.95 kilograms per hectare | +61.3% |
| 2019 | 14.55 kilograms per hectare | +46.2% |
| 2020 | 15.58 kilograms per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 17.15 kilograms per hectare | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 15.26 kilograms per hectare | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 16.89 kilograms per hectare | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.45 kilograms per hectare | 6.47 kilograms per hectare | 22.76 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.37 kilograms per hectare | 0.57 kilograms per hectare | 19.79 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 kilograms per hectare | 0.84 kilograms per hectare | 14.55 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.22 kilograms per hectare | 15.26 kilograms per hectare | 17.15 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 16 Hong Kong, China 18.33 kilograms per hectare compare
- 17 Costa Rica 17.36 kilograms per hectare compare
- 18 Israel 17.09 kilograms per hectare compare
- 20 Brunei Darussalam 16.69 kilograms per hectare compare
- 21 Bahamas 16.19 kilograms per hectare compare
- 22 Ecuador 14.62 kilograms per hectare compare
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Aquaculture production 0.5 metric tons (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0.5 metric tons (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Naoero?
- Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Naoero was 16.89 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 Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 22.76 kilograms per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.57 kilograms per hectare in 2006.
- How does Naoero rank for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Naoero ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Naoero 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.