Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Guatemala

Guatemala: Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 169 t in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
169 t
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
9th
of 82 countries
All-time high
874 t
in 2008
All-time low
154 t
in 2011
Years of data
12
1996–2013

Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Guatemala, 1996–2013

2004006008001996200420131996: 529 t2003: 301 t2004: 516 t2005: 556 t2006: 677 t2007: 624 t2008: 874 t2009: 602 t2010: 301 t2011: 154 t2012: 189 t2013: 169 t

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

Analysis

In 2013, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Guatemala stood at 169 t.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Guatemala peaked at 874 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 154 t, in 2011.

That places Guatemala 9th out of 82 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 529 t 529 t 529 t 1
2000s 592.86 t 301 t 874 t 7
2010s 203.25 t 154 t 301 t 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 6 Bangladesh 378 t compare
  2. 7 Costa Rica 340 t compare
  3. 8 Myanmar 193 t compare
  4. 10 Zimbabwe 154 t compare
  5. 11 Japan 136 t compare
  6. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 115 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Guatemala?
Insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Guatemala was 169 t in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 874 t in 2008.
What is the lowest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 154 t in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use?
Guatemala ranks 9th out of 82 countries with data for 2013.
Is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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).