Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use was 812 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Eastern Africa stood at 812 t.
That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 401.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Eastern Africa peaked at 2,331 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 1999.
Eastern Africa ranks 18th of 23 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,740 t | — |
| 1991 | 2,331 t | +34.0% |
| 1992 | 1,271 t | -45.5% |
| 1993 | 307 t | -75.8% |
| 1994 | 277 t | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 240 t | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 213 t | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 51 t | -76.1% |
| 1998 | 22 t | -56.9% |
| 1999 | 19 t | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 24 t | +26.3% |
| 2001 | 26 t | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 28 t | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 30 t | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 32 t | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 37 t | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 45 t | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 57 t | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 162 t | +184.2% |
| 2009 | 193 t | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 119 t | -38.3% |
| 2011 | 98 t | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 112 t | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 147 t | +31.2% |
| 2014 | 162 t | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 152 t | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 140 t | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 130 t | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 119 t | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 109 t | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 75 t | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 352 t | +369.3% |
| 2022 | 446 t | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 648 t | +45.3% |
| 2024 | 812 t | +25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 647.1 t | 19 t | 2,331 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.4 t | 24 t | 193 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.8 t | 98 t | 162 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.6 t | 75 t | 812 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 15 Israel 971 t compare
- 16 Australia and New Zealand 959 t compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 924 t compare
- 18 Malaysia 862 t compare
- 19 Dominican Republic 787 t compare
- 20 Cambodia 717 t compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 700 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -10.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -18.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Eastern Africa?
- Other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Eastern Africa was 812 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,331 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 1999.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for other pesticides nes — agricultural use?
- Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other pesticides nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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).