Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Latvia

Latvia: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 37 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37 t
Change on year
up 37.0%
World rank
59th
of 86 countries
All-time high
41 t
in 2020
All-time low
1 t
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2024

Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Latvia, 1992–2024

0102030401992200820241992: 1 t1993: 2 t1994: 1 t1995: 1 t1996: 2 t1997: 1 t1998: 1 t2000: 15 t2001: 15 t2002: 8 t2003: 3 t2004: 9 t2005: 4 t2006: 1 t2007: 7 t2008: 9 t2009: 8 t2010: 7 t2011: 4 t2012: 10 t2013: 11 t2014: 22 t2015: 18 t2016: 28 t2017: 31 t2018: 33 t2019: 36 t2020: 41 t2021: 21 t2022: 23 t2023: 27 t2024: 37 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Latvia stood at 37 t.

The figure is up 37.0% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Latvia peaked at 41 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1992.

Latvia ranks 59th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.29 t 1 t 2 t 7
2000s 7.9 t 1 t 15 t 10
2010s 20 t 4 t 36 t 10
2020s 29.8 t 21 t 41 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 56 Slovakia 44 t compare
  2. 57 Belize 41 t compare
  3. 58 Rwanda 40 t compare
  4. 60 New Zealand 33 t compare
  5. 61 Guinea 27 t compare
  6. 61 Sweden 27 t compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Latvia?
Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Latvia was 37 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 41 t in 2020.
What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
Latvia ranks 59th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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).