Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 11 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 216 countries
All-time high
87 t
in 1990
All-time low
11 t
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Vanuatu, 1990–2024

204060801990200720241990: 87 t1991: 73 t1992: 58 t1993: 49 t1994: 57 t1995: 62 t1996: 55 t1997: 51 t1998: 49 t1999: 47 t2000: 46 t2001: 46 t2002: 46 t2003: 47 t2004: 47 t2005: 48 t2006: 52 t2007: 56 t2008: 61 t2009: 50 t2010: 34 t2011: 17 t2012: 11 t2013: 11 t2014: 11 t2015: 11 t2016: 11 t2017: 11 t2018: 11 t2019: 11 t2020: 11 t2021: 11 t2022: 11 t2023: 11 t2024: 11 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, insecticides — agricultural use in Vanuatu stood at 11 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Vanuatu peaked at 87 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11 t, in 2012.

That places Vanuatu 175th 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 58.8 t 47 t 87 t 10
2000s 49.9 t 46 t 61 t 10
2010s 13.9 t 11 t 34 t 10
2020s 11 t 11 t 11 t 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 175 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 11 t compare
  2. 177 Papua New Guinea 10 t compare
  3. 178 Anguilla 9 t compare
  4. 178 Brunei Darussalam 9 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides — agricultural use in Vanuatu?
Insecticides — agricultural use in Vanuatu was 11 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 87 t in 1990.
What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 11 t in 2012.
How does Vanuatu rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
Vanuatu ranks 175th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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).