Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Myanmar

Myanmar: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 2,594 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,594 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 216 countries
All-time high
5,957 t
in 2017
All-time low
113 t
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Myanmar, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 200 t1991: 113 t1992: 141 t1993: 145 t1994: 167 t1995: 243 t1996: 116 t1997: 141 t1998: 210 t1999: 280 t2000: 349 t2001: 419 t2002: 520 t2003: 541 t2004: 514 t2005: 661 t2006: 2.0k t2007: 1.7k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 592 t2010: 1.8k t2011: 2.4k t2012: 1.7k t2013: 1.2k t2014: 2.2k t2015: 3.1k t2016: 4.3k t2017: 6.0k t2018: 4.2k t2019: 4.8k t2020: 2.6k t2021: 2.6k t2022: 2.6k t2023: 2.6k t2024: 2.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Myanmar is 2,594 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Myanmar peaked at 5,957 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 113 t, in 1991.

Myanmar ranks 34th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 175.6 t 113 t 280 t 10
2000s 845.7 t 349 t 1,987 t 10
2010s 3,180 t 1,245 t 5,957 t 10
2020s 2,594 t 2,594 t 2,594 t 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 31 China, Taiwan Province of 2,830 t compare
  2. 32 Peru 2,751 t compare
  3. 33 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,600 t compare
  4. 35 Colombia 2,480 t compare
  5. 36 Benin 2,442 t compare
  6. 37 Mozambique 2,262 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Myanmar?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Myanmar was 2,594 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 5,957 t in 2017.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 113 t in 1991.
How does Myanmar rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Myanmar ranks 34th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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
Last refreshed

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).