Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 107 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
107 t
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
30th
of 89 countries
All-time high
2,035 t
in 1994
All-time low
19 t
in 2003
Years of data
19
1994–2024

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic, 1994–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1994200920241994: 2.0k t1995: 65 t1996: 74 t1997: 112 t1998: 123 t2000: 92 t2001: 144 t2003: 19 t2004: 115 t2005: 78 t2006: 115 t2007: 172 t2008: 225 t2009: 278 t2010: 277 t2021: 123 t2022: 137 t2023: 89 t2024: 107 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Dominican Republic is 107 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,035 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 2003.

That places Dominican Republic 30th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, 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 481.8 t 65 t 2,035 t 5
2000s 137.56 t 19 t 278 t 9
2010s 277 t 277 t 277 t 1
2020s 114 t 89 t 137 t 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 27 El Salvador 117 t compare
  2. 28 Panama 114 t compare
  3. 29 Guatemala 110 t compare
  4. 31 Hungary 96 t compare
  5. 31 Zimbabwe 96 t compare
  6. 33 Costa Rica 90 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Dominican Republic?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Dominican Republic was 107 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2,035 t in 1994.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 2003.
How does Dominican Republic rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Dominican Republic ranks 30th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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).