Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Malawi

Malawi: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 489 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
489 t
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
92nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
501 t
in 2023
All-time low
0 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Malawi, 1990–2024

02004006001990200720241990: 0 t1991: 0 t1992: 0 t1993: 0 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 3 t2001: 5 t2002: 7 t2003: 10 t2004: 12 t2005: 14 t2006: 52 t2007: 28 t2008: 72 t2009: 26 t2010: 117 t2011: 122 t2012: 15 t2013: 222 t2014: 421 t2015: 393 t2016: 366 t2017: 339 t2018: 312 t2019: 285 t2020: 257 t2021: 274 t2022: 342 t2023: 501 t2024: 489 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malawi is 489 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malawi peaked at 501 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.

Malawi ranks 92nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
2000s 22.9 t 3 t 72 t 10
2010s 259.2 t 15 t 421 t 10
2020s 372.6 t 257 t 501 t 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 89 Slovenia 535 t compare
  2. 90 Nepal 530 t compare
  3. 91 Lithuania 505 t compare
  4. 93 Jamaica 468 t compare
  5. 94 Eswatini 406 t compare
  6. 95 Ethiopia 380 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malawi?
Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malawi was 489 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 501 t in 2023.
What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
How does Malawi rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
Malawi ranks 92nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fungicides and Bactericides — 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).