Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 12 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 216 countries
All-time high
139 t
in 2002
All-time low
12 t
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2024

0501001501990200720241990: 24 t1991: 24 t1992: 24 t1993: 24 t1994: 26 t1995: 28 t1996: 27 t1997: 26 t1998: 26 t1999: 26 t2000: 54 t2001: 82 t2002: 139 t2003: 113 t2004: 85 t2005: 33 t2006: 31 t2007: 33 t2008: 28 t2009: 30 t2010: 26 t2011: 25 t2012: 27 t2013: 28 t2014: 34 t2015: 40 t2016: 46 t2017: 45 t2018: 35 t2019: 28 t2020: 20 t2021: 15 t2022: 13 t2023: 12 t2024: 12 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, insecticides — agricultural use in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 12 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 139 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 2023.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 170th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.5 t 24 t 28 t 10
2000s 62.8 t 28 t 139 t 10
2010s 33.4 t 25 t 46 t 10
2020s 14.4 t 12 t 20 t 5

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 167 Finland 14 t compare
  2. 167 Mayotte 14 t compare
  3. 167 Norway 14 t compare
  4. 170 Burundi 12 t compare
  5. 170 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12 t compare
  6. 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12 t compare
  7. 170 Turks and Caicos Islands 12 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 12 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 139 t in 2002.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 2023.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 170th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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).