Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Ecuador

Ecuador: Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 710 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
710 t
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
4th
of 82 countries
All-time high
1,417 t
in 2010
All-time low
5 t
in 2002
Years of data
23
1995–2023

Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Ecuador, 1995–2023

05001.0k1.5k1995200920231995: 71 t1996: 67 t1997: 56 t1998: 159 t1999: 152 t2000: 188 t2001: 142 t2002: 5 t2003: 35 t2004: 98 t2005: 198 t2006: 185 t2007: 213 t2008: 532 t2009: 387 t2010: 1.4k t2011: 670 t2012: 325 t2013: 518 t2020: 667 t2021: 636 t2022: 698 t2023: 710 t

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

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 710 t for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Ecuador peaked at 1,417 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2002.

That places Ecuador 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 101 t 56 t 159 t 5
2000s 198.3 t 5 t 532 t 10
2010s 732.5 t 325 t 1,417 t 4
2020s 677.75 t 636 t 710 t 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 1 Paraguay 1,326 t compare
  2. 2 India 1,256 t compare
  3. 3 Thailand 918 t compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 676 t compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 378 t compare
  6. 7 Costa Rica 340 t compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Ecuador?
Insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Ecuador was 710 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1,417 t in 2010.
What is the lowest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2002.
How does Ecuador rank for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use?
Ecuador ranks 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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).