Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia, 1996–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0 t for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia peaked at 427 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2019.
Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 48 t | — |
| 1997 | 87 t | +81.2% |
| 2007 | 427 t | +390.8% |
| 2019 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 4 t. (36 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.5 t. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.5 t | 48 t | 87 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 427 t | 427 t | 427 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia?
- Insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia was 0 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 427 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 63rd out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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).