Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 181 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, 1990–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Zimbabwe is 181 t, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Zimbabwe peaked at 1,473 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 142 t, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 26th out of 91 countries with data for 2014, 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 | 651.78 t | 385 t | 1,473 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 175.33 t | 142 t | 203 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 5.36 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 218.21 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 391 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 37.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 14,523 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.25 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 47.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 21.63 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,020 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Zimbabwe?
- Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Zimbabwe was 181 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,473 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 t in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
- Zimbabwe ranks 26th out of 91 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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).