Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Malta

Malta: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 63 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
63 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 214 countries
All-time high
337 t
in 1994
All-time low
63 t
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

1002003001990200720241990: 259 t1991: 259 t1992: 259 t1993: 259 t1994: 337 t1995: 157 t1996: 133 t1997: 196 t1998: 195 t1999: 89 t2000: 128 t2001: 68 t2002: 76 t2003: 85 t2004: 93 t2005: 101 t2006: 109 t2007: 117 t2008: 111 t2009: 106 t2010: 100 t2011: 95 t2012: 125 t2013: 122 t2014: 97 t2015: 119 t2016: 84 t2017: 102 t2018: 83 t2019: 70 t2020: 90 t2021: 68 t2022: 63 t2023: 63 t2024: 63 t

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 63 t for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malta peaked at 337 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 63 t, in 2022.

Malta ranks 136th 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 214.3 t 89 t 337 t 10
2000s 99.4 t 68 t 128 t 10
2010s 99.7 t 70 t 125 t 10
2020s 69.4 t 63 t 90 t 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 133 Luxembourg 75 t compare
  2. 134 Botswana 73 t compare
  3. 135 Aruba 68 t compare
  4. 137 Montenegro 62 t compare
  5. 138 North Macedonia 60 t compare
  6. 139 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52 t compare
  7. 139 Melanesia 52 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malta?
Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Malta was 63 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 337 t in 1994.
What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 63 t in 2022.
How does Malta rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
Malta ranks 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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
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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).