Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Guatemala

Guatemala: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 336 t in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
336 t
Change on year
down 44.7%
World rank
18th
of 91 countries
All-time high
1,705 t
in 2008
All-time low
334 t
in 2005
Years of data
12
1996–2013

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Guatemala, 1996–2013

5001.0k1.5k1996200420131996: 1.4k t2003: 1.1k t2004: 773 t2005: 334 t2006: 1.4k t2007: 1.2k t2008: 1.7k t2009: 606 t2010: 1.5k t2011: 692 t2012: 608 t2013: 336 t

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

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 336 t for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.7% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guatemala peaked at 1,705 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 334 t, in 2005.

Guatemala ranks 18th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,447 t 1,447 t 1,447 t 1
2000s 1,020 t 334 t 1,705 t 7
2010s 795.75 t 336 t 1,547 t 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 15 Ukraine 595 t compare
  2. 16 Sudan 590 t
  3. 17 Dominican Republic 349 t compare
  4. 19 Uruguay 309 t compare
  5. 20 Togo 230 t compare
  6. 21 Madagascar 228 t compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guatemala?
Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guatemala was 336 t in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1,705 t in 2008.
What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 334 t in 2005.
How does Guatemala rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Guatemala ranks 18th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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).