Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Pakistan
Pakistan: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 2,396 t in 2001. ▲ Rising
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Pakistan, 1990–2001
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2001, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Pakistan stood at 2,396 t. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Pakistan peaked at 8,856 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,396 t, in 2001.
Pakistan ranks 4th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,293 t | 2,483 t | 7,266 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,626 t | 2,396 t | 8,856 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More environment data for Pakistan
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 163,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 615,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8,659 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 3,926 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 49,964 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 27,092 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 210,432 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 222,904 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Pakistan?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Pakistan was 2,396 t in 2001, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,856 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,396 t in 2001.
- How does Pakistan rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 91 countries with data for 2001.
- Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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).