Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use was 27 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27 t
Change on year
up 92.9%
World rank
13th
of 63 countries
All-time high
36 t
in 2010
All-time low
0 t
in 1994
Years of data
19
1994–2024

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic, 1994–2024

0102030401994200920241994: 0 t1995: 10 t1996: 14 t1997: 10 t1998: 13 t2000: 8 t2001: 24 t2003: 10 t2004: 7 t2005: 25 t2006: 11 t2007: 20 t2008: 6 t2009: 6 t2010: 36 t2021: 1 t2022: 5 t2023: 14 t2024: 27 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Dominican Republic stood at 27 t.

The figure is up 92.9% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Dominican Republic peaked at 36 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.

That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 63 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.4 t 0 t 14 t 5
2000s 13 t 6 t 25 t 9
2010s 36 t 36 t 36 t 1
2020s 11.75 t 1 t 27 t 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 10 Austria 56 t compare
  2. 11 Spain 54 t compare
  3. 12 Ecuador 33 t compare
  4. 14 Madagascar 24 t compare
  5. 15 Argentina 20 t compare
  6. 15 Germany 20 t compare
  7. 15 Poland 20 t compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Dominican Republic?
Insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Dominican Republic was 27 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 36 t in 2010.
What is the lowest insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
How does Dominican Republic rank for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 849 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).