Fung & Bact – Dithiocarbamates — Agricultural Use by country
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....
What the numbers show
Fung & Bact – Dithiocarbamates — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 12,775 t in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 0 t in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 87.5 t, and the mean is 751.15 t.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 46 fell. The largest increase was in Saudi Arabia (up 24,949.0%), and the largest decrease in Montenegro (down 100.0%).
Fung & Bact – Dithiocarbamates — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 12,775 t | 2020 | up 24,949.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 667 t | 2016 | up 90.6% | rising |
| 2 | Paraguay | 7,386 t | 2024 | up 12,008.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 386 t | 2024 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 4,198 t | 2010 | up 38.6% | falling |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 3,842 t | 2011 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Guatemala | 3,133 t | 2013 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 6 | Japan | 2,743 t | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 2,361 t | 2020 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Israel | 2,039 t | 2022 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 9 | Poland | 1,860 t | 2021 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 10 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 1,813 t | 1999 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 11 | Rwanda | 1,627 t | 2016 | up 649.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Spain | 1,307 t | 2019 | down 59.5% | falling |
| 13 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1,092 t | 2021 | down 48.9% | falling |
| 14 | Ecuador | 1,056 t | 2023 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Italy | 1,003 t | 2024 | down 75.9% | falling |
| 16 | Panama | 759 t | 2022 | up 162.6% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 618 t | 2022 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 18 | Argentina | 518 t | 2017 | — | falling |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 434 t | 2024 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Malawi | 398 t | 2024 | up 117.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Dominican Republic | 394 t | 2024 | down 19.3% | flat |
| 22 | Uruguay | 326 t | 2018 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 23 | Ukraine | 249 t | 2024 | down 63.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Belize | 218 t | 2023 | up 96.4% | rising |
| 25 | France | 189 t | 2024 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 26 | New Zealand | 166 t | 2001 | down 68.7% | falling |
| 27 | Nicaragua | 148 t | 2012 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Cameroon | 145 t | 2001 | up 271.8% | rising |
| 29 | Romania | 132 t | 2024 | down 82.6% | falling |
| 30 | Ghana | 126 t | 2007 | up 152.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Portugal | 122 t | 2024 | down 89.3% | falling |
| 32 | Greece | 107 t | 2024 | down 76.1% | falling |
| 33 | Germany | 106 t | 2024 | down 94.0% | falling |
| 34 | Switzerland | 98 t | 2021 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 35 | Azerbaijan | 88 t | 2016 | up 528.6% | rising |
| 36 | Jordan | 87 t | 2000 | up 81.2% | falling |
| 37 | Ireland | 72 t | 2019 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 38 | Myanmar | 70 t | 2020 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Armenia | 69 t | 2019 | up 43.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Austria | 68 t | 2024 | down 63.2% | falling |
| 41 | Hungary | 67 t | 2023 | down 87.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Madagascar | 64 t | 2024 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Sudan (former) | 46 t | 2010 | up 253.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Norway | 41 t | 2024 | up 215.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Thailand | 38 t | 2023 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Sudan | 34 t | 2019 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 47 | Finland | 33 t | 2019 | down 46.8% | falling |
| 48 | Zimbabwe | 32 t | 2014 | — | flat |
| 49 | Lithuania | 23 t | 2020 | down 54.9% | flat |
| 49 | Burundi | 23 t | 2016 | down 28.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Honduras | 20 t | 2012 | down 97.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Senegal | 19 t | 2020 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Suriname | 18 t | 2021 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Croatia | 17 t | 2024 | down 89.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Latvia | 15 t | 2021 | down 34.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Slovakia | 12 t | 2022 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Slovenia | 11 t | 2024 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Czechia | 11 t | 2023 | down 94.1% | falling |
| 59 | Cyprus | 10 t | 2022 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Togo | 9 t | 2021 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Denmark | 9 t | 2021 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Bhutan | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Estonia | 7 t | 2021 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Sweden | 6 t | 2015 | down 78.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Luxembourg | 5 t | 2020 | up 25.0% | flat |
| 66 | Belgium | 4 t | 2023 | down 99.6% | falling |
| 66 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 4 t | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 68 | El Salvador | 3 t | 2024 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Malta | 2 t | 2021 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Montenegro | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Oman | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Mozambique | 0 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
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).