Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Israel

Israel: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 63 t in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
63 t
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
37th
of 85 countries
All-time high
102 t
in 2011
All-time low
18 t
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Israel, 2008–2022

204060801002008201520222008: 18 t2009: 71 t2010: 80 t2011: 102 t2012: 99 t2013: 76 t2014: 78 t2015: 62 t2016: 53 t2017: 32 t2018: 34 t2019: 38 t2020: 58 t2021: 64 t2022: 63 t

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

Analysis

Israel recorded 63 t for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Israel peaked at 102 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 2008.

Israel ranks 37th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Israel, 2008 to 2022.
Year t Change
2008 18 t —
2009 71 t +294.4%
2010 80 t +12.7%
2011 102 t +27.5%
2012 99 t -2.9%
2013 76 t -23.2%
2014 78 t +2.6%
2015 62 t -20.5%
2016 53 t -14.5%
2017 32 t -39.6%
2018 34 t +6.2%
2019 38 t +11.8%
2020 58 t +52.6%
2021 64 t +10.3%
2022 63 t -1.6%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 63 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 15 t, 4.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 63 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.5 t, 3.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +294.4% 18 t 71 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.5 t 18 t 71 t 2
2010s 65.4 t 32 t 102 t 10
2020s 61.67 t 58 t 64 t 3

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 34 Bulgaria 72 t compare
  2. 34 Uruguay 72 t compare
  3. 36 Senegal 67 t compare
  4. 38 Azerbaijan 50 t compare
  5. 39 Sudan (former) 47 t
  6. 40 Greece 45 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Israel?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Israel was 63 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 102 t in 2011.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 2008.
How does Israel rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Israel ranks 37th out of 85 countries with data for 2022.
Is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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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
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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).