Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use was 412 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Costa Rica stood at 412 t.
The figure is up 114.6% on the previous year and up 127.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Costa Rica peaked at 810 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 28th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 135 t | — |
| 2003 | 270 t | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 405 t | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 540 t | +33.3% |
| 2006 | 675 t | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 810 t | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 806 t | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 668 t | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 173 t | -74.1% |
| 2011 | 190 t | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 187 t | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 184 t | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 181 t | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 177 t | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 174 t | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 171 t | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 262 t | +53.2% |
| 2019 | 237 t | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 167 t | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 240 t | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 252 t | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 192 t | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 412 t | +114.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 430.9 t | 0 t | 810 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.6 t | 171 t | 262 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 252.6 t | 167 t | 412 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0898 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Costa Rica?
- Other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Costa Rica was 412 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 810 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for other pesticides nes — agricultural use?
- Costa Rica ranks 28th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other pesticides nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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About this data
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).