Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Madagascar
Madagascar: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 333 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 333 t for insecticides — agricultural use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Madagascar peaked at 470 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 2003.
Madagascar ranks 94th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5 t | 27 t | 116 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.4 t | 13 t | 201 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.5 t | 100 t | 333 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.4 t | 232 t | 470 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 91 Dominican Republic 356 t compare
- 92 Switzerland 355 t compare
- 93 Fiji 344 t compare
- 94 Eswatini 333 t compare
- 96 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 330 t compare
- 97 Rwanda 317 t compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 22.85 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 831.7 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 549.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 64.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 37,293 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.56 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 639.58 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,000 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Madagascar?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Madagascar was 333 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 470 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 2003.
- How does Madagascar rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Madagascar ranks 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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).