Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 131 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
131 t
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
24th
of 89 countries
All-time high
1,222 t
in 2008
All-time low
5 t
in 1998
Years of data
28
1990–2020

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Bangladesh, 1990–2020

02505007501.0k1.2k1990200520201990: 9 t1991: 9 t1992: 14 t1993: 13 t1995: 14 t1996: 15 t1997: 8 t1998: 5 t1999: 18 t2000: 23 t2001: 295 t2002: 194 t2003: 374 t2004: 404 t2005: 566 t2006: 823 t2007: 1.0k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 108 t2010: 121 t2011: 74 t2012: 72 t2013: 79 t2014: 75 t2015: 64 t2016: 94 t2017: 113 t2020: 131 t

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

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 131 t for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in 2020.

The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bangladesh peaked at 1,222 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 1998.

That places Bangladesh 24th out of 89 countries with data for 2020, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.67 t 5 t 18 t 9
2000s 504.4 t 23 t 1,222 t 10
2010s 86.5 t 64 t 121 t 8
2020s 131 t 131 t 131 t 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 21 Spain 181 t compare
  2. 22 Romania 162 t compare
  3. 23 Germany 146 t compare
  4. 25 Guinea 120 t compare
  5. 26 Japan 118 t compare
  6. 27 El Salvador 117 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bangladesh?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bangladesh was 131 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 1,222 t in 2008.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 1998.
How does Bangladesh rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 89 countries with data for 2020.
Is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 1,576 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).