Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Suriname
Suriname: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 25 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Suriname is 25 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Suriname peaked at 198 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11 t, in 1996.
Suriname ranks 139th of 198 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.
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32 t | — |
| 1991 | 47 t | +46.9% |
| 1992 | 54 t | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 61 t | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 68 t | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 75 t | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 11 t | -85.3% |
| 1997 | 39 t | +254.5% |
| 1998 | 38 t | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 38 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 37 t | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 33 t | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 28 t | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 28 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22 t | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 35 t | +59.1% |
| 2006 | 59 t | +68.6% |
| 2007 | 77 t | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 68 t | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 50 t | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 30 t | -40.0% |
| 2011 | 179 t | +496.7% |
| 2012 | 28 t | -84.4% |
| 2013 | 46 t | +64.3% |
| 2014 | 75 t | +63.0% |
| 2015 | 198 t | +164.0% |
| 2016 | 48 t | -75.8% |
| 2017 | 71 t | +47.9% |
| 2018 | 60 t | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 40 t | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 96 t | +140.0% |
| 2021 | 104 t | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 68 t | -34.6% |
| 2023 | 29 t | -57.4% |
| 2024 | 25 t | -13.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 25 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 406 t, 6% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 25 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 246 t, 10% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +496.7% | 30 t | 179 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.3 t | 11 t | 75 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.7 t | 22 t | 77 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.5 t | 28 t | 198 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.4 t | 25 t | 104 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Suriname?
- Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Suriname was 25 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 198 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 t in 1996.
- How does Suriname rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
- Suriname ranks 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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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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).