Global pesticide agricultural use per area of cropland 2020, by country
average global pesticide agricultural use amounted to 1.81 kilograms per hectare.
In 2020, the country with the highest consumption of agricultural pesticides per area of cropland was Saint Lucia, at over 15 kilograms per hectare. Ranking second was Japan, with 13.9 kilograms of pesticides used per hectare of cropland, followed by South Korea, with approximately 12.6 kilograms per hectare. That year, the