Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 1,997 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, insecticides — agricultural use in Bangladesh stood at 1,997 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Bangladesh peaked at 2,682 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 834 t, in 2002.
That places Bangladesh 41st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,220 t | 955 t | 1,651 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,499 t | 834 t | 2,476 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,025 t | 1,596 t | 2,682 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,997 t | 1,997 t | 1,997 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 99.02 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8,713 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,759 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.81 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.81 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,877 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Bangladesh?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Bangladesh was 1,997 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 2,682 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 834 t in 2002.
- How does Bangladesh rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Bangladesh ranks 41st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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
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).