Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in El Salvador

El Salvador: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 621 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
621 t
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
20th
of 86 countries
All-time high
621 t
in 2024
All-time low
18 t
in 2007
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in El Salvador, 2005–2024

02004006002005201420242005: 19 t2006: 22 t2007: 18 t2008: 25 t2009: 40 t2010: 34 t2011: 22 t2012: 36 t2013: 23 t2014: 20 t2017: 331 t2018: 297 t2019: 218 t2020: 213 t2021: 381 t2022: 59 t2023: 555 t2024: 621 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides - nes — agricultural use in El Salvador is 621 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 3,005.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in El Salvador peaked at 621 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 2007.

That places El Salvador 20th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.8 t 18 t 40 t 5
2010s 122.62 t 20 t 331 t 8
2020s 365.8 t 59 t 621 t 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 17 Bangladesh 808 t compare
  2. 18 Kazakhstan 739 t compare
  3. 19 Greece 695 t compare
  4. 21 Dominican Republic 599 t compare
  5. 22 Zimbabwe 579 t compare
  6. 23 Ukraine 555 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in El Salvador?
Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in El Salvador was 621 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 621 t in 2024.
What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
El Salvador ranks 20th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,005.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,505 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).