Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 5 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
6 t
in 1990
All-time low
1 t
in 1994
Years of data
31
1990–2024

Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1990–2024

1234561990200720241990: 6 t1991: 5 t1992: 3 t1993: 2 t1994: 1 t1995: 1 t2000: 1 t2001: 1 t2002: 1 t2003: 1 t2004: 1 t2005: 1 t2006: 1 t2007: 2 t2008: 1 t2009: 2 t2010: 2 t2011: 3 t2012: 1 t2013: 2 t2014: 3 t2015: 4 t2016: 2 t2017: 2 t2018: 5 t2019: 3 t2020: 3 t2021: 3 t2022: 3 t2023: 5 t2024: 5 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 5 t.

That represents a change of up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 6 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1994.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 42nd of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 t 1 t 6 t 6
2000s 1.2 t 1 t 2 t 10
2010s 2.7 t 1 t 5 t 10
2020s 3.8 t 3 t 5 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 41 Oman 6 t compare
  2. 42 Ghana 5 t compare
  3. 44 Malawi 3 t compare
  4. 44 Nepal 3 t compare
  5. 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3 t compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in China, Hong Kong SAR was 5 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 6 t in 1990.
What is the lowest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1994.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 42nd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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).