Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Samoa

Samoa: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 31 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31 t
Change on year
up 63.2%
World rank
153rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
34 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Samoa, 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 2 t1991: 2 t1992: 1 t1993: 0 t1994: 1 t1995: 0 t1996: 1 t1997: 5 t1998: 0 t1999: 1 t2000: 1 t2001: 1 t2002: 1 t2003: 1 t2004: 1 t2005: 1 t2006: 1 t2007: 1 t2008: 1 t2009: 1 t2010: 1 t2011: 1 t2012: 1 t2013: 1 t2014: 1 t2015: 1 t2016: 2 t2017: 2 t2018: 0 t2019: 7 t2020: 14 t2021: 21 t2022: 34 t2023: 19 t2024: 31 t

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 31 t for insecticides — agricultural use in 2024.

That represents a change of up 63.2% on the previous year and up 3,000.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Samoa peaked at 34 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.

Samoa ranks 153rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.3 t 0 t 5 t 10
2000s 1 t 1 t 1 t 10
2010s 1.7 t 0 t 7 t 10
2020s 23.8 t 14 t 34 t 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 152 Lithuania 35 t compare
  2. 154 Eritrea 28 t compare
  3. 155 Guinea 27 t compare
  4. 155 North Macedonia 27 t compare
  5. 155 Yemen 27 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Samoa?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Samoa was 31 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 34 t in 2022.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
How does Samoa rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Samoa ranks 153rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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
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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).