Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 170 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia, 1996–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia is 170 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 37.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,053 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 1996.
That places Saudi Arabia 39th out of 86 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161 t | 13 t | 309 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 109 t | 109 t | 109 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 272 t | 272 t | 272 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,024 t | 170 t | 2,053 t | 3 |
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More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 71.44 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,279 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 79.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 171,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.16 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 289 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.45 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia?
- Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia was 170 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,053 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 1996.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 39th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
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).