Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Algeria

Algeria: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 367 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
367 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1,994 t
in 1991
All-time low
88 t
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Algeria, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 1.2k t1991: 2.0k t1992: 708 t1993: 608 t1994: 695 t1995: 1.4k t1996: 497 t1997: 553 t1998: 88 t1999: 325 t2000: 536 t2001: 747 t2002: 958 t2003: 1.2k t2004: 1.4k t2005: 309 t2006: 236 t2007: 707 t2008: 391 t2009: 497 t2010: 203 t2011: 460 t2012: 393 t2013: 287 t2014: 381 t2015: 323 t2016: 251 t2017: 367 t2018: 367 t2019: 367 t2020: 367 t2021: 367 t2022: 367 t2023: 367 t2024: 367 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Algeria is 367 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Algeria peaked at 1,994 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 88 t, in 1998.

Algeria ranks 90th of 216 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 805.5 t 88 t 1,994 t 10
2000s 693.1 t 236 t 1,381 t 10
2010s 339.9 t 203 t 460 t 10
2020s 367 t 367 t 367 t 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 87 Sudan (former) 385 t compare
  2. 88 Melanesia 377 t compare
  3. 89 Nepal 370 t compare
  4. 91 Dominican Republic 356 t compare
  5. 92 Switzerland 355 t compare
  6. 93 Fiji 344 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Algeria?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Algeria was 367 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1,994 t in 1991.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 88 t in 1998.
How does Algeria rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Algeria ranks 90th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,226 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).