Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 72 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72 t
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
36th
of 89 countries
All-time high
141 t
in 2019
All-time low
38 t
in 1992
Years of data
7
1992–2024

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Bulgaria, 1992–2024

50751001251501992200820241992: 38 t2018: 102 t2019: 141 t2021: 108 t2022: 137 t2023: 67 t2024: 72 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bulgaria stood at 72 t.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bulgaria peaked at 141 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38 t, in 1992.

That places Bulgaria 36th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38 t 38 t 38 t 1
2010s 121.5 t 102 t 141 t 2
2020s 96 t 67 t 137 t 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 33 Costa Rica 90 t compare
  2. 34 Nicaragua 81 t compare
  3. 35 Madagascar 78 t compare
  4. 36 Uruguay 72 t compare
  5. 38 Senegal 67 t compare
  6. 39 Israel 63 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bulgaria?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Bulgaria was 72 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 141 t in 2019.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 38 t in 1992.
How does Bulgaria rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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).