Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Guam
Guam: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 13 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Guam, 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 Guam is 13 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 160.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Guam peaked at 98 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2015.
Guam ranks 198th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 t | 20 t | 20 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.2 t | 8 t | 21 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7 t | 3 t | 98 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 42 t | 11 t | 96 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 196 Andorra 15 t compare
- 196 Cook Islands 15 t compare
- 199 Micronesia (Federated States of) 12 t compare
- 200 Wallis and Futuna Islands 10 t compare
- 201 Greenland 9 t compare
More environment data for Guam
- Capture fisheries production 45.64 metric tons (2024)
- Cropland — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.31 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 29.57 % (2024)
- Total fisheries production 109.64 metric tons (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50 % (2024)
- Aquaculture production 64 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Guam?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Guam was 13 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 98 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2015.
- How does Guam rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Guam ranks 198th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam 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).