Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Suriname
Suriname: Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 1 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Suriname, 1990–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Suriname stood at 1 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Suriname peaked at 23 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
That places Suriname 54th out of 78 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Insecticides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10 t | — |
| 1991 | 23 t | +130.0% |
| 1995 | 6 t | -73.9% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 1 t | — |
| 2000 | 5 t | +400.0% |
| 2002 | 9 t | +80.0% |
| 2003 | 20 t | +122.2% |
| 2004 | 15 t | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 14 t | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 2 t | -85.7% |
| 2007 | 1 t | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 2 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 t | — |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 1 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.5 t, 3% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 1 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.5 t, 2% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 t | 0 t | 23 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.43 t | 1 t | 20 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6667 t | 0 t | 2 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % 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 -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Suriname?
- Insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use in Suriname was 1 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 23 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Suriname rank for insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use?
- Suriname ranks 54th out of 78 countries with data for 2018.
- Is insecticides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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).