Insecticides — Agricultural Use in China, Macao SAR
China, Macao SAR: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 236 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in China, Macao SAR, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in China, Macao SAR is 236 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and up 321.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in China, Macao SAR peaked at 305 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21 t, in 2011.
China, Macao SAR ranks 100th of 200 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.
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in China, Macao SAR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80 t | — |
| 1991 | 76 t | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 75 t | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 73 t | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 80 t | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 77 t | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 73 t | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 55 t | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 53 t | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 43 t | -18.9% |
| 2000 | 46 t | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 40 t | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 51 t | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 75 t | +47.1% |
| 2004 | 118 t | +57.3% |
| 2005 | 113 t | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 87 t | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 42 t | -51.7% |
| 2008 | 35 t | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 28 t | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 23 t | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 21 t | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 23 t | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 35 t | +52.2% |
| 2014 | 56 t | +60.0% |
| 2015 | 89 t | +58.9% |
| 2016 | 127 t | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 160 t | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 180 t | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 199 t | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 231 t | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 293 t | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 305 t | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 281 t | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 236 t | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5 t | 43 t | 80 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.5 t | 28 t | 118 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.3 t | 21 t | 199 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.2 t | 231 t | 305 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR
More environment data for China, Macao SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 6,196 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 6,196 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 6,196 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 1,000 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in China, Macao SAR?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in China, Macao SAR was 236 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in China, Macao SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 305 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in China, Macao SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 t in 2011.
- How does China, Macao SAR rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- China, Macao SAR ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Macao SAR 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).