Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in India

India: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 413 t in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
413 t
Change on year
up 164.7%
World rank
28th
of 86 countries
All-time high
6,892 t
in 1990
All-time low
152 t
in 1997
Years of data
10
1990–1999

Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in India, 1990–1999

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990199419991990: 6.9k t1991: 5.3k t1992: 4.8k t1993: 2.8k t1994: 635 t1995: 570 t1996: 686 t1997: 152 t1998: 156 t1999: 413 t

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

Analysis

India recorded 413 t for insecticides - nes — agricultural use in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 164.7% on the previous year and down 94.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in India peaked at 6,892 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 152 t, in 1997.

India ranks 28th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Countries ranked near India

  1. 25 Poland 530 t
  2. 26 Israel 516 t
  3. 27 Romania 425 t
  4. 29 Ghana 405 t compare
  5. 30 Uruguay 394 t
  6. 31 Hungary 383 t compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in India?
Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in India was 413 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 6,892 t in 1990.
What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 152 t in 1997.
How does India rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
India ranks 28th out of 86 countries with data for 1999.
Is insecticides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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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
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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).