Cuba vs India: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Cuba
0.22 kg/ha
in 2024
India
0.24 kg/ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
165th
India rank
163rd

Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time

  • Cuba
  • India
00.250.50.7511.2199020072024

How they compare

India currently reports 0.24 kg/ha against 0.22 kg/ha in Cuba, a difference of 0.02 kg/ha.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 165th and India ranks 163rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba India Difference Ahead
1990s 1.02 kg/ha 0.359 kg/ha 0.658 kg/ha Cuba
2000s 0.84 kg/ha 0.207 kg/ha 0.633 kg/ha Cuba
2010s 0.95 kg/ha 0.24 kg/ha 0.71 kg/ha Cuba
2020s 0.26 kg/ha 0.24 kg/ha 0.02 kg/ha Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Cuba or India?
India, at 0.24 kg/ha against 0.22 kg/ha in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Cuba and India?
0.02 kg/ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and India?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cuba and India rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Cuba ranks 165th and India ranks 163rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 7,792 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).