Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Polynesia
Polynesia: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 118 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Polynesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, insecticides — agricultural use in Polynesia stood at 118 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Polynesia peaked at 177 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 70 t, in 1990.
That places Polynesia 125th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.3 t | 70 t | 101 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.1 t | 105 t | 117 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.7 t | 71 t | 134 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.2 t | 111 t | 177 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
More environment data for Polynesia
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 89.76 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.63 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 803.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 794.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 130.97 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 130.97 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 16.48 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 972.05 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 117.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 58.48 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Polynesia?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Polynesia was 118 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 177 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 t in 1990.
- How does Polynesia rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Polynesia ranks 125th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Polynesia 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).