Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Belize

Belize: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 21 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21 t
Change on year
down 36.4%
World rank
51st
of 91 countries
All-time high
66 t
in 2012
All-time low
12 t
in 2009
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Belize, 2006–2023

2040602006201420232006: 34 t2007: 35 t2008: 22 t2009: 12 t2010: 37 t2011: 51 t2012: 66 t2013: 34 t2014: 45 t2015: 33 t2016: 40 t2017: 35 t2018: 28 t2019: 33 t2020: 31 t2021: 28 t2022: 33 t2023: 21 t

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

Analysis

In 2023, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Belize stood at 21 t.

The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Belize peaked at 66 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 2009.

Belize ranks 51st of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.75 t 12 t 35 t 4
2010s 40.2 t 28 t 66 t 10
2020s 28.25 t 21 t 33 t 4

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 48 Israel 31 t compare
  2. 49 Niger 23 t compare
  3. 50 Romania 22 t compare
  4. 52 Ethiopia 20 t
  5. 53 France 17 t compare
  6. 54 Ireland 16 t compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Belize?
Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Belize was 21 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 66 t in 2012.
What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 2009.
How does Belize rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Belize ranks 51st out of 91 countries with data for 2023.
Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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

Indicator
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
91 places, 1,509 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).