Cuba vs Sierra Leone: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Cuba
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.22 kg/ha against 0.2 kg/ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.02 kg/ha.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 168th of 187 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 kg/ha | 0.428 kg/ha | 0.589 kg/ha | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.84 kg/ha | 0.11 kg/ha | 0.73 kg/ha | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.95 kg/ha | 0.161 kg/ha | 0.789 kg/ha | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.26 kg/ha | 0.208 kg/ha | 0.052 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 Sierra Leone?
- Cuba, at 0.22 kg/ha against 0.2 kg/ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Cuba and Sierra Leone?
- 0.02 kg/ha, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Sierra Leone rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Cuba ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 168th 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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About this data
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).