Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Pakistan
Pakistan: Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 676 t in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Pakistan, 1990–2001
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 676 t for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in 2001.
The figure is down 83.1% on the previous year and up 228.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Pakistan peaked at 4,004 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 197 t, in 1990.
Pakistan ranks 5th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 197 t | — |
| 1991 | 206 t | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 221 t | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 379 t | +71.5% |
| 1994 | 435 t | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 503 t | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 272 t | -45.9% |
| 1997 | 1,416 t | +420.6% |
| 1998 | 2,740 t | +93.5% |
| 1999 | 3,692 t | +34.7% |
| 2000 | 4,004 t | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 676 t | -83.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 676 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34 t, 19.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 676 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.5 t, 193.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,006 t | 197 t | 3,692 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,340 t | 676 t | 4,004 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 2 India 1,256 t compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13 t compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
- 3 Thailand 918 t compare
- 4 Ecuador 710 t compare
- 6 Bangladesh 378 t compare
- 7 Costa Rica 340 t compare
- 8 Myanmar 193 t compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Pakistan?
- Insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Pakistan was 676 t in 2001, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,004 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 197 t in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use?
- Pakistan ranks 5th out of 78 countries with data for 2001.
- Is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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
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).