Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Samoa

Samoa: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 142 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
142 t
Change on year
up 1,928.6%
World rank
41st
of 86 countries
All-time high
142 t
in 2020
All-time low
0 t
in 1993
Years of data
11
1993–2020

Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Samoa, 1993–2020

0501001501993200620201993: 0 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 5 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2017: 0 t2019: 7 t2020: 142 t

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 142 t for insecticides - nes — agricultural use in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,928.6% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Samoa peaked at 142 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.

Samoa ranks 41st 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 0.7143 t 0 t 5 t 7
2000s 0 t 0 t 0 t 1
2010s 3.5 t 0 t 7 t 2
2020s 142 t 142 t 142 t 1

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 38 Oman 194 t compare
  2. 39 Saudi Arabia 170 t compare
  3. 40 Suriname 145 t compare
  4. 42 Sudan 138 t compare
  5. 43 Nepal 110 t compare
  6. 44 Nicaragua 105 t compare
  7. 44 Senegal 105 t compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Samoa?
Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Samoa was 142 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 142 t in 2020.
What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
How does Samoa rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
Samoa ranks 41st out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Samoa 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).