Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Armenia
Armenia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 1,011 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Armenia stood at 1,011 t.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Armenia peaked at 1,016 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8 t, in 1992.
That places Armenia 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Armenia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 t | — |
| 1993 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 23 t | +187.5% |
| 1995 | 24 t | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 32 t | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 41 t | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 51 t | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 60 t | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 70 t | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 79 t | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 89 t | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 98 t | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 205 t | +109.2% |
| 2005 | 221 t | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 228 t | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 242 t | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 218 t | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 198 t | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 279 t | +40.9% |
| 2011 | 321 t | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 363 t | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 405 t | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 447 t | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 488 t | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 530 t | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 572 t | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 614 t | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 527 t | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 639 t | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 914 t | +43.0% |
| 2022 | 892 t | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1,016 t | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 1,011 t | -0.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1,011 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,216 t, 46% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1,011 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,142 t, 47% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +187.5% | 8 t | 23 t |
| 2004 | +109.2% | 98 t | 205 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.88 t | 8 t | 60 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 164.8 t | 70 t | 242 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 454.6 t | 279 t | 614 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 894.4 t | 639 t | 1,016 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More environment data for Armenia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.509 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Armenia?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Armenia was 1,011 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,016 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 t in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Armenia ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — 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).