Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use by country

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....

Countries reporting
82
Highest
1,326 t
Paraguay
Lowest
0 t
Montenegro
Median
7 t
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,317

What the numbers show

Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 82 countries. The highest value is 1,326 t in Paraguay; the lowest is 0 t in Montenegro.

The median across all reporting countries is 7 t, and the mean is 91.34 t.

Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 5,204.0%), and the largest decrease in Belize (down 100.0%).

Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Paraguay 1,326 t 2024 up 5,204.0% volatile
2 India 1,256 t 1999 down 71.6% falling
3 Thailand 918 t 2023 up 555.7% volatile
4 Ecuador 710 t 2023 up 37.1% volatile
5 Pakistan 676 t 2001 up 228.2% volatile
6 Bangladesh 378 t 2020 down 56.7% volatile
7 Costa Rica 340 t 2011 up 44.1% volatile
8 Myanmar 193 t 2020 up 43.0% volatile
9 Guatemala 169 t 2013 down 43.9% falling
10 Zimbabwe 154 t 2014 volatile
11 Japan 136 t 2024 down 66.8% volatile
12 Trinidad and Tobago 115 t 2014 up 2,775.0% volatile
13 Sudan 101 t 2019 up 71.2% rising
14 Dominican Republic 96 t 2024 up 113.3% volatile
15 Argentina 84 t 2017 volatile
16 Belgium-Luxembourg 61 t 1999 down 12.9% falling
17 Sudan (former) 58 t 2010 down 61.8% volatile
18 Spain 54 t 2019 up 3.8% rising
19 Poland 49 t 2024 up 88.5% rising
20 El Salvador 45 t 2024 up 28.6% volatile
21 Senegal 41 t 2020 up 272.7% volatile
22 New Zealand 39 t 2001 unchanged rising
23 Germany 38 t 2024 down 81.3% falling
24 Sri Lanka 37 t 2024 down 39.3% falling
24 Türkiye 37 t 2024 down 63.0% volatile
26 Cameroon 35 t 2001 down 49.3% volatile
27 Nicaragua 34 t 2012 down 94.0% volatile
28 Israel 33 t 2022 down 17.5% flat
29 Iraq 32 t 2000 up 190.9% volatile
30 France 27 t 2024 down 78.2% volatile
31 Austria 25 t 2016 up 257.1% rising
32 Panama 24 t 2022 down 50.0% volatile
33 Italy 23 t 2024 down 76.0% volatile
34 Hungary 17 t 2022 up 21.4% volatile
35 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13 t 2016 down 87.9% volatile
36 Portugal 12 t 2023 down 47.8% falling
36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12 t 2022 down 92.3% falling
36 Honduras 12 t 2012 down 72.1% volatile
39 Angola 8 t 1996 up 60.0% volatile
40 Denmark 7 t 2024 up 75.0% volatile
40 Uruguay 7 t 2018 down 50.0% volatile
40 Greece 7 t 2023 down 46.2% volatile
43 Oman 6 t 2021 volatile
44 Ghana 5 t 2007 down 95.9% volatile
44 China, Hong Kong SAR 5 t 2024 up 66.7% volatile
46 Cabo Verde 3 t 2001 up 200.0% volatile
46 Nepal 3 t 2015 up 200.0% volatile
46 Malawi 3 t 2024 down 91.9% volatile
46 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3 t 2024 down 96.8% falling
50 Niger 2 t 2001 down 77.8% volatile
50 Slovakia 2 t 2022 up 100.0% volatile
50 Madagascar 2 t 2024 down 91.7% volatile
50 Guinea 2 t 2013 volatile
50 Cyprus 2 t 2023 down 96.4% volatile
50 Romania 2 t 2023 down 50.0% volatile
50 Belgium 2 t 2024 down 92.0% volatile
57 Sweden 1 t 2015 down 50.0% volatile
57 Suriname 1 t 2018 unchanged volatile
57 Switzerland 1 t 2024 down 85.7% volatile
57 Czechia 1 t 2024 down 50.0% volatile
57 Jordan 1 t 2000 down 96.9% volatile
57 Burundi 1 t 2015 volatile
57 Croatia 1 t 2024 unchanged volatile
57 Ukraine 1 t 2024 down 99.3% volatile
57 Ireland 1 t 2023 down 87.5% volatile
66 Bahrain 0 t 2024 volatile
66 Lithuania 0 t 2019 flat
66 Belize 0 t 2023 down 100.0% volatile
66 Armenia 0 t 2019 flat
66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t 2006 down 100.0% volatile
66 Iceland 0 t 2021 flat
66 Samoa 0 t 1999 flat
66 Luxembourg 0 t 2020 flat
66 Bhutan 0 t 2024 volatile
66 Togo 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
66 Slovenia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
66 Saudi Arabia 0 t 2020 down 100.0% volatile
66 Finland 0 t 2012 down 100.0% volatile
66 Malta 0 t 2019 volatile
66 Norway 0 t 2024 volatile
66 Mozambique 0 t 2017 volatile
66 Montenegro 0 t 2022 flat

About this data

Indicator
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,317 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).