Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Iraq

Iraq: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 135 t in 2000. ▼ Falling

Latest (2000)
135 t
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
32nd
of 91 countries
All-time high
326 t
in 1995
All-time low
122 t
in 1999
Years of data
7
1994–2000

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Iraq, 1994–2000

01002003001994199720001994: 222 t1995: 326 t1996: 178 t1997: 217 t1998: 199 t1999: 122 t2000: 135 t

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

Analysis

In 2000, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iraq stood at 135 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

That places Iraq 32nd out of 91 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 210.67 t 122 t 326 t 6
2000s 135 t 135 t 135 t 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 29 Saudi Arabia 152 t compare
  2. 30 Belgium-Luxembourg 145 t compare
  3. 31 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 139 t compare
  4. 33 Senegal 121 t compare
  5. 34 Sri Lanka 96 t compare
  6. 35 Ghana 92 t compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iraq?
Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Iraq was 135 t in 2000, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 326 t in 1995.
What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 122 t in 1999.
How does Iraq rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Iraq ranks 32nd out of 91 countries with data for 2000.
Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq 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).