Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 4,009 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 4,009 t, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 114.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 4,559 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 833 t, in 1996.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2nd out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 1,325 t | 833 t | 2,020 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,455 t | 1,867 t | 4,559 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
More environment data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 903,184 t (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 18.17 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 17,590 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4,718 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 13,365 t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 12,265 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 54.58 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 9,600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 62.63 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 51.35 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 4,009 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 4,559 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 833 t in 1996.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
- Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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).