Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Sudan
Sudan: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 138 t in 2019. ▲ Rising
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Sudan, 2012–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2019, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Sudan stood at 138 t. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 133.9% over ten years.
Sudan ranks 40th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Sudan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 59 t | — |
| 2016 | 109 t | +84.7% |
| 2017 | 126 t | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 122 t | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 138 t | +13.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 138 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 40 t, 3.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 138 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.5 t, 4.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sudan
More environment data for Sudan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.35 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.327 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2472 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Sudan?
- Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Sudan was 138 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 138 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 t in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
- Sudan ranks 40th out of 82 countries with data for 2019.
- Is insecticides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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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).