Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use in Ecuador

Ecuador: Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use was 5,354 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,354 t
Change on year
down 36.7%
World rank
30th
of 214 countries
All-time high
18,810 t
in 2015
All-time low
629 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use in Ecuador, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 1.1k t1991: 1.2k t1992: 1.0k t1993: 993 t1994: 1.2k t1995: 1.2k t1996: 1.1k t1997: 2.7k t1998: 3.7k t1999: 3.0k t2000: 3.5k t2001: 1.7k t2002: 629 t2003: 1.4k t2004: 15.5k t2005: 2.2k t2006: 1.5k t2007: 3.5k t2008: 5.3k t2009: 2.8k t2010: 9.1k t2011: 4.7k t2012: 4.6k t2013: 3.6k t2014: 12.2k t2015: 18.8k t2016: 12.9k t2017: 12.4k t2018: 11.7k t2019: 12.4k t2020: 7.6k t2021: 9.2k t2022: 10.9k t2023: 8.5k t2024: 5.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 5,354 t for fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is down 36.7% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Ecuador peaked at 18,810 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 629 t, in 2002.

That places Ecuador 30th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,720 t 993 t 3,672 t 10
2000s 3,806 t 629 t 15,506 t 10
2010s 10,251 t 3,582 t 18,810 t 10
2020s 8,305 t 5,354 t 10,914 t 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 27 Costa Rica 6,056 t compare
  2. 28 Peru 5,915 t compare
  3. 29 Cambodia 5,858 t compare
  4. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,036 t compare
  5. 32 Australia and New Zealand 4,988 t compare
  6. 33 Uganda 4,876 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places β†’

More environment data for Ecuador

All data for Ecuador β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Ecuador?
Fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Ecuador was 5,354 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 18,810 t in 2015.
What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 629 t in 2002.
How does Ecuador rank for fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use?
Ecuador ranks 30th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 8,156 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).