Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Malta

Malta: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
78th
of 91 countries
All-time high
23 t
in 1993
All-time low
0 t
in 2019
Years of data
19
1993–2019

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Malta, 1993–2019

05101520251993200620191993: 23 t1994: 3 t1995: 3 t1996: 9 t1997: 7 t1998: 6 t1999: 2 t2000: 10 t2001: 7 t2007: 1 t2011: 2 t2012: 3 t2013: 3 t2014: 2 t2015: 2 t2016: 2 t2017: 1 t2018: 1 t2019: 0 t

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

Analysis

In 2019, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Malta stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Malta peaked at 23 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2019.

Malta ranks 78th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.57 t 2 t 23 t 7
2000s 6 t 1 t 10 t 3
2010s 1.78 t 0 t 3 t 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 78 Austria 0 t compare
  2. 78 Bahrain 0 t compare
  3. 78 Estonia 0 t compare
  4. 78 Iceland 0 t compare
  5. 78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
  6. 78 Latvia 0 t compare
  7. 78 Lithuania 0 t compare
  8. 78 Luxembourg 0 t compare
  9. 78 Montenegro 0 t
  10. 78 Norway 0 t compare
  11. 78 Samoa 0 t compare
  12. 78 Switzerland 0 t compare
  13. 78 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Malta?
Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Malta was 0 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 23 t in 1993.
What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2019.
How does Malta rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Malta ranks 78th out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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).