Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Rwanda
Rwanda: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 53 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Rwanda, 1990–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Rwanda stood at 53 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Rwanda peaked at 98 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10 t, in 1991.
That places Rwanda 38th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 47 t | 10 t | 98 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 57 t | 30 t | 86 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.86 t | 13 t | 68 t | 7 |
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More environment data for Rwanda
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.51 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 166.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.92 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 124.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 28.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 511.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 64.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,162 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Rwanda?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Rwanda was 53 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 98 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 t in 1991.
- How does Rwanda rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Rwanda ranks 38th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
- Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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).