Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in China, mainland

China, mainland: Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use was 10,238 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,238 t
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
3rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
14,674 t
in 2013
All-time low
6,212 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in China, mainland, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 6.2k t1991: 6.2k t1992: 6.5k t1993: 6.9k t1994: 7.9k t1995: 8.8k t1996: 9.3k t1997: 9.7k t1998: 10.0k t1999: 10.7k t2000: 10.4k t2001: 10.3k t2002: 10.6k t2003: 10.8k t2004: 11.3k t2005: 11.9k t2006: 12.5k t2007: 13.2k t2008: 13.6k t2009: 13.9k t2010: 14.3k t2011: 14.5k t2012: 14.7k t2013: 14.7k t2014: 14.6k t2015: 14.5k t2016: 14.1k t2017: 13.4k t2018: 12.2k t2019: 11.3k t2020: 10.7k t2021: 10.1k t2022: 9.7k t2023: 9.4k t2024: 10.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other pesticides nes — agricultural use in China, mainland is 10,238 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pesticides nes — agricultural use in China, mainland peaked at 14,674 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6,212 t, in 1990.

That places China, mainland 3rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in China, mainland, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 6,212 t
1991 6,212 t +0.0%
1992 6,488 t +4.4%
1993 6,858 t +5.7%
1994 7,944 t +15.8%
1995 8,824 t +11.1%
1996 9,261 t +5.0%
1997 9,705 t +4.8%
1998 9,998 t +3.0%
1999 10,728 t +7.3%
2000 10,386 t -3.2%
2001 10,348 t -0.4%
2002 10,645 t +2.9%
2003 10,757 t +1.1%
2004 11,251 t +4.6%
2005 11,851 t +5.3%
2006 12,478 t +5.3%
2007 13,173 t +5.6%
2008 13,575 t +3.1%
2009 13,873 t +2.2%
2010 14,272 t +2.9%
2011 14,506 t +1.6%
2012 14,661 t +1.1%
2013 14,674 t +0.1%
2014 14,638 t -0.2%
2015 14,474 t -1.1%
2016 14,129 t -2.4%
2017 13,435 t -4.9%
2018 12,206 t -9.1%
2019 11,297 t -7.4%
2020 10,658 t -5.7%
2021 10,058 t -5.6%
2022 9,664 t -3.9%
2023 9,375 t -3.0%
2024 10,238 t +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,223 t 6,212 t 10,728 t 10
2000s 11,834 t 10,348 t 13,873 t 10
2010s 13,829 t 11,297 t 14,674 t 10
2020s 9,999 t 9,375 t 10,658 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 10,675 t compare
  2. 2 Brazil 10,379 t compare
  3. 4 Canada 7,646 t compare
  4. 5 Philippines 4,994 t compare
  5. 6 Argentina 4,854 t compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other pesticides nes — agricultural use in China, mainland?
Other pesticides nes — agricultural use in China, mainland was 10,238 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 14,674 t in 2013.
What is the lowest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,212 t in 1990.
How does China, mainland rank for other pesticides nes — agricultural use?
China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is other pesticides nes — agricultural use rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
194 places, 6,569 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).