Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Israel
Israel: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 31 t in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Israel, 2008–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Israel is 31 t, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Israel peaked at 234 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 2017.
Israel ranks 46th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Israel, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 234 t | — |
| 2009 | 158 t | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 165 t | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 92 t | -44.2% |
| 2012 | 102 t | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 104 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 113 t | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 95 t | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 101 t | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 24 t | -76.2% |
| 2018 | 24 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31 t | +29.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 31 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 6 t, 5.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Israel's 31 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39 t, 79% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 196 t | 158 t | 234 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 85.1 t | 24 t | 165 t | 10 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More environment data for Israel
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 0.0542 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Israel?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Israel was 31 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 234 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 2017.
- How does Israel rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Israel ranks 46th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
- Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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).