Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 12 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 12 t for insecticides — agricultural use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 14 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 160th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6 t | — |
| 1991 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 t | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 3 t | -40.0% |
| 2000 | 2 t | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 5 t | — |
| 2005 | 9 t | +80.0% |
| 2006 | 13 t | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 12 t | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 10 t | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11 t | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 13 t | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 14 t | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 13 t | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 t | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 t | +0.0% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 12 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.5 t, 15% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 12 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 356 t, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6 t | 3 t | 6 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.1 t | 0 t | 13 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6 t | 11 t | 14 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12 t | 12 t | 12 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 58.48 % change on previous year (1993)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.79 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.832 °C (1993)
- Temperature change -0.665 °C (1993)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 11,884 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 1,308 m3 (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 19,511 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Turks and Caicos Islands was 12 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 14 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 160th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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).