Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 615 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Bangladesh, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Bangladesh is 615 t, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.1% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Bangladesh peaked at 6,788 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 520 t, in 2014.
That places Bangladesh 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 870.78 t | 720 t | 1,040 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,589 t | 1,199 t | 6,788 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 792.5 t | 520 t | 1,234 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 615 t | 615 t | 615 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 99.02 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8,713 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,759 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.81 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.81 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,877 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Bangladesh?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Bangladesh was 615 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 6,788 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 t in 2014.
- How does Bangladesh rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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).