Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Thailand
Thailand: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 1,358 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Thailand is 1,358 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Thailand peaked at 18,783 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,358 t, in 2023.
That places Thailand 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 6,324 t | 5,518 t | 8,560 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,712 t | 5,187 t | 18,783 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,884 t | 1,675 t | 10,671 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,930 t | 1,358 t | 2,589 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More environment data for Thailand
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 6,415 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 223 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 1.03 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 2.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 528.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 28.34 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6,265 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 71.16 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 15,729 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Thailand?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Thailand was 1,358 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 18,783 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,358 t in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Thailand ranks 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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).