Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 1,780 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,780 t
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
6th
of 17 countries
All-time high
3,702 t
in 2013
All-time low
174 t
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 322 t1991: 360 t1992: 174 t1993: 398 t1994: 464 t1995: 531 t1996: 597 t1997: 663 t1998: 729 t1999: 796 t2000: 862 t2001: 928 t2002: 994 t2003: 1.1k t2004: 1.3k t2005: 1.7k t2006: 1.8k t2007: 1.9k t2008: 1.8k t2009: 2.3k t2010: 2.8k t2011: 3.0k t2012: 3.1k t2013: 3.7k t2014: 3.6k t2015: 3.5k t2016: 3.6k t2017: 3.1k t2018: 2.7k t2019: 2.7k t2020: 2.7k t2021: 2.6k t2022: 2.7k t2023: 2.2k t2024: 1.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 1,780 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 3,702 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 174 t, in 1992.

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

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 322 t —
1991 360 t +11.8%
1992 174 t -51.7%
1993 398 t +128.7%
1994 464 t +16.6%
1995 531 t +14.4%
1996 597 t +12.4%
1997 663 t +11.1%
1998 729 t +10.0%
1999 796 t +9.2%
2000 862 t +8.3%
2001 928 t +7.7%
2002 994 t +7.1%
2003 1,061 t +6.7%
2004 1,347 t +27.0%
2005 1,716 t +27.4%
2006 1,814 t +5.7%
2007 1,878 t +3.5%
2008 1,844 t -1.8%
2009 2,257 t +22.4%
2010 2,797 t +23.9%
2011 2,987 t +6.8%
2012 3,130 t +4.8%
2013 3,702 t +18.3%
2014 3,594 t -2.9%
2015 3,466 t -3.6%
2016 3,554 t +2.5%
2017 3,144 t -11.5%
2018 2,740 t -12.8%
2019 2,680 t -2.2%
2020 2,703 t +0.9%
2021 2,564 t -5.1%
2022 2,686 t +4.8%
2023 2,211 t -17.7%
2024 1,780 t -19.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +128.7% 174 t 398 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 503.4 t 174 t 796 t 10
2000s 1,470 t 862 t 2,257 t 10
2010s 3,179 t 2,680 t 3,702 t 10
2020s 2,389 t 1,780 t 2,703 t 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 3 China 68,388 t compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 17,683 t compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 65,300 t compare
  4. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,600 t compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 26,702 t compare
  6. 6 India 20,619 t compare
  7. 7 Germany 17,695 t compare
  8. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 767 t compare
  9. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 607 t compare
  10. 8 Paraguay 15,789 t compare
  11. 9 Mexico 15,010 t compare
  12. 9 Republic of Moldova 599 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 1,780 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 3,702 t in 2013.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 174 t in 1992.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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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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).