Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Chad
Chad: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 53 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Chad is 53 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Chad peaked at 60 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 44 t, in 2015.
Chad ranks 179th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.2 t | 53 t | 60 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 53 t | 53 t | 53 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.5 t | 44 t | 53 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.4 t | 49 t | 53 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More environment data for Chad
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.57 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 30.27 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 35.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 89.4 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 45,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 37.48 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.53 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 5,300 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Chad?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Chad was 53 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 60 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 t in 2015.
- How does Chad rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Chad ranks 179th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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).