Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Ethiopia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.22 kg/ha against 0.2 kg/ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.02 kg/ha.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 168th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0329 kg/ha | 0.43 kg/ha | 0.3971 kg/ha | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.124 kg/ha | 0.11 kg/ha | 0.014 kg/ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.243 kg/ha | 0.161 kg/ha | 0.082 kg/ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.22 kg/ha | 0.208 kg/ha | 0.012 kg/ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
- Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.02 kg/ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Ethiopia 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).