Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Argentina
Argentina: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 2,212 t in 2017. ▲ Rising
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Argentina, 1993–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 2,212 t for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.7% on the previous year and down 62.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Argentina peaked at 7,066 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,793 t, in 1993.
That places Argentina 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,088 t | 1,793 t | 7,066 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,072 t | 2,212 t | 5,932 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.29 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,100 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,371 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 39.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 31,863 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.59 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,094 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 57.97 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 46,842 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Argentina?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Argentina was 2,212 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7,066 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,793 t in 1993.
- How does Argentina rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Argentina ranks 5th out of 91 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — 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).