Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use was 25 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25 t
Change on year
up 733.3%
Rank
23rd
of 23 groups
All-time high
154 t
in 2022
All-time low
1 t
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Southern Africa, 1990–2024

0501001501990200720241990: 46 t1991: 43 t1992: 36 t1993: 27 t1994: 18 t1995: 10 t1996: 6 t1997: 3 t1998: 2 t1999: 2 t2000: 1 t2001: 1 t2002: 2 t2003: 2 t2004: 3 t2005: 3 t2006: 2 t2007: 1 t2008: 1 t2009: 1 t2010: 1 t2011: 2 t2012: 1 t2013: 1 t2014: 1 t2015: 1 t2016: 2 t2017: 2 t2018: 3 t2019: 3 t2020: 3 t2021: 8 t2022: 154 t2023: 3 t2024: 25 t

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

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 25 t for other pesticides nes — agricultural use in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 733.3% on the previous year and up 2,400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Southern Africa peaked at 154 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2000.

Southern Africa ranks 23rd 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 Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use in Southern Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 46 t
1991 43 t -6.5%
1992 36 t -16.3%
1993 27 t -25.0%
1994 18 t -33.3%
1995 10 t -44.4%
1996 6 t -40.0%
1997 3 t -50.0%
1998 2 t -33.3%
1999 2 t +0.0%
2000 1 t -50.0%
2001 1 t +0.0%
2002 2 t +100.0%
2003 2 t +0.0%
2004 3 t +50.0%
2005 3 t +0.0%
2006 2 t -33.3%
2007 1 t -50.0%
2008 1 t +0.0%
2009 1 t +0.0%
2010 1 t +0.0%
2011 2 t +100.0%
2012 1 t -50.0%
2013 1 t +0.0%
2014 1 t +0.0%
2015 1 t +0.0%
2016 2 t +100.0%
2017 2 t +0.0%
2018 3 t +50.0%
2019 3 t +0.0%
2020 3 t +0.0%
2021 8 t +166.7%
2022 154 t +1825.0%
2023 3 t -98.1%
2024 25 t +733.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.3 t 2 t 46 t 10
2000s 1.7 t 1 t 3 t 10
2010s 1.7 t 1 t 3 t 10
2020s 38.6 t 3 t 154 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 20 Cambodia 717 t compare
  2. 21 Saudi Arabia 700 t compare
  3. 22 Colombia 691 t compare
  4. 23 Belize 664 t compare
  5. 24 New Zealand 638 t compare
  6. 25 Palestine 621 t compare
  7. 26 Poland 520 t compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Southern Africa?
Other pesticides nes — agricultural use in Southern Africa was 25 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 154 t in 2022.
What is the lowest other pesticides nes — agricultural use recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2000.
How does Southern Africa rank for other pesticides nes — agricultural use?
Southern Africa ranks 23rd out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is other pesticides nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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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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
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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).