Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Ireland

Ireland: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 t
World rank
41st
of 63 countries
All-time high
1 t
in 1996
All-time low
0 t
in 1997
Years of data
8
1996–2019

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Ireland, 1996–2019

00.20.40.60.811996200720191996: 1 t1997: 0 t2007: 0 t2014: 0 t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 0 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Ireland is 0 t, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Over the whole period, insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Ireland peaked at 1 t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.

Ireland ranks 41st of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Ireland, 1996 to 2019.
Year t Change
1996 1 t —
1997 0 t -100.0%
2007 0 t —
2014 0 t —
2016 0 t —
2017 0 t —
2018 0 t —
2019 0 t —

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 0 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 t. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 0 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 t. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5 t 0 t 1 t 2
2000s 0 t 0 t 0 t 1
2010s 0 t 0 t 0 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 41 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t
  2. 41 Burundi 0 t compare
  3. 41 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
  4. 41 Cyprus 0 t compare
  5. 41 Czechia 0 t
  6. 41 El Salvador 0 t compare
  7. 41 Estonia 0 t compare
  8. 41 Hungary 0 t compare
  9. 41 Iceland 0 t
  10. 41 Iraq 0 t compare
  11. 41 Latvia 0 t compare
  12. 41 Lithuania 0 t compare
  13. 41 Luxembourg 0 t
  14. 41 Malta 0 t
  15. 41 Mozambique 0 t compare
  16. 41 Nepal 0 t
  17. 41 Oman 0 t compare
  18. 41 Slovenia 0 t
  19. 41 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
  20. 41 Sweden 0 t
  21. 41 Ukraine 0 t
  22. 41 Zimbabwe 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Ireland?
Insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Ireland was 0 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1 t in 1996.
What is the lowest insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
How does Ireland rank for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
Ireland ranks 41st out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Ireland 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).