Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Senegal

Senegal: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 67 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
67 t
Change on year
up 272.2%
World rank
38th
of 89 countries
All-time high
96 t
in 2015
All-time low
8 t
in 2013
Years of data
16
1992–2020

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Senegal, 1992–2020

0204060801001992200620201992: 16 t1993: 18 t1994: 24 t1995: 24 t1996: 25 t1997: 26 t1998: 31 t2000: 38 t2001: 41 t2012: 12 t2013: 8 t2014: 15 t2015: 96 t2016: 71 t2017: 18 t2020: 67 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Senegal is 67 t, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 272.2% on the previous year and up 458.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Senegal peaked at 96 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8 t, in 2013.

Senegal ranks 38th of 89 countries on this measure, 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 23.43 t 16 t 31 t 7
2000s 39.5 t 38 t 41 t 2
2010s 36.67 t 8 t 96 t 6
2020s 67 t 67 t 67 t 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 35 Madagascar 78 t compare
  2. 36 Bulgaria 72 t compare
  3. 36 Uruguay 72 t compare
  4. 39 Israel 63 t compare
  5. 40 Azerbaijan 50 t compare
  6. 41 Sudan (former) 47 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Senegal?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Senegal was 67 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 96 t in 2015.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 8 t in 2013.
How does Senegal rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Senegal ranks 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2020.
Is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 458.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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).