Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 5 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Cabo Verde, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cabo Verde stood at 5 t.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cabo Verde peaked at 11 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1990.
That places Cabo Verde 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 t | — |
| 1991 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 1 t | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 7 t | +250.0% |
| 1999 | 11 t | +57.1% |
| 2000 | 7 t | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 5 t | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8 t | 1 t | 11 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2 t | 5 t | 7 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 t | 5 t | 5 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 t | 5 t | 5 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More environment data for Cabo Verde
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.65 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.422 °C (2025)
- Arable land — Area 72.43 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 18.59 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.47 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cabo Verde?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cabo Verde was 5 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 11 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1990.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Cabo Verde ranks 25th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde 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).