Cuba vs Somalia: Pesticide use
Cuba
788 tonnes
in 2023
Somalia
747 tonnes
in 2023
Cuba rank
119th
Somalia rank
120th
Pesticide use over time
- Cuba
- Somalia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 788 tonnes against 747 tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 41 tonnes.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 119th and Somalia ranks 120th of 211 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,158 tonnes | 21.8 tonnes | 4,136 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2000s | 3,438 tonnes | 78.6 tonnes | 3,360 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2010s | 3,410 tonnes | 328.6 tonnes | 3,082 tonnes | Cuba |
| 2020s | 962 tonnes | 740.75 tonnes | 221.25 tonnes | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticide use, Cuba or Somalia?
- Cuba, at 788 tonnes against 747 tonnes in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pesticide use between Cuba and Somalia?
- 41 tonnes, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Somalia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Somalia rank globally for pesticide use?
- Cuba ranks 119th and Somalia ranks 120th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Pesticide use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.