Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 96 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
96 t
Change on year
up 134.1%
World rank
31st
of 89 countries
All-time high
300 t
in 1998
All-time low
41 t
in 2013
Years of data
12
1990–2014

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, 1990–2014

01002003001990200220141990: 125 t1991: 136 t1992: 63 t1993: 42 t1994: 44 t1995: 45 t1996: 48 t1997: 200 t1998: 300 t2012: 57 t2013: 41 t2014: 96 t

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

Analysis

In 2014, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Zimbabwe stood at 96 t.

The figure is up 134.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Zimbabwe peaked at 300 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 41 t, in 2013.

Zimbabwe ranks 31st 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 111.44 t 42 t 300 t 9
2010s 64.67 t 41 t 96 t 3

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 28 Panama 114 t compare
  2. 29 Guatemala 110 t compare
  3. 30 Dominican Republic 107 t compare
  4. 31 Hungary 96 t compare
  5. 33 Costa Rica 90 t compare
  6. 34 Nicaragua 81 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Zimbabwe?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Zimbabwe was 96 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 300 t in 1998.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 41 t in 2013.
How does Zimbabwe rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Zimbabwe ranks 31st out of 89 countries with data for 2014.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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).