Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 14 t in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2001
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2001, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guinea-Bissau stood at 14 t. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 14 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.
That places Guinea-Bissau 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14 t | — |
| 1991 | 5 t | -64.3% |
| 1993 | 2 t | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 14 t | — |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 14 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 32.5 t, 43% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 14 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53 t, 26% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.25 t | 0 t | 14 t | 4 |
| 2000s | 14 t | 14 t | 14 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % 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 – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guinea-Bissau?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Guinea-Bissau was 14 t in 2001, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 14 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2001.
- Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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).