Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Honduras

Honduras: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 80 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
80 t
Change on year
down 43.3%
World rank
36th
of 91 countries
All-time high
2,090 t
in 1990
All-time low
80 t
in 2012
Years of data
10
1990–2012

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Honduras, 1990–2012

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200120121990: 2.1k t1991: 1.4k t1992: 923 t2006: 121 t2007: 127 t2008: 129 t2009: 88 t2010: 161 t2011: 141 t2012: 80 t

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

Analysis

Honduras recorded 80 t for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 43.3% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Honduras peaked at 2,090 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 80 t, in 2012.

That places Honduras 36th out of 91 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,469 t 923 t 2,090 t 3
2000s 116.25 t 88 t 129 t 4
2010s 127.33 t 80 t 161 t 3

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 33 Senegal 121 t compare
  2. 34 Sri Lanka 96 t compare
  3. 35 Ghana 92 t compare
  4. 37 Nepal 59 t compare
  5. 38 Azerbaijan 53 t compare
  6. 38 Cameroon 53 t compare
  7. 38 Rwanda 53 t compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Honduras?
Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Honduras was 80 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 2,090 t in 1990.
What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 80 t in 2012.
How does Honduras rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Honduras ranks 36th out of 91 countries with data for 2012.
Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras 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).