Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Honduras

Honduras: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 9,757 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,757 t
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
47th
of 216 countries
All-time high
11,722 t
in 2020
All-time low
1,141 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Honduras, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 4.6k t1991: 3.4k t1992: 6.0k t1993: 6.8k t1994: 5.5k t1995: 7.8k t1996: 6.5k t1997: 7.0k t1998: 3.5k t1999: 2.4k t2000: 4.4k t2001: 1.1k t2002: 1.8k t2003: 2.4k t2004: 3.0k t2005: 3.7k t2006: 4.3k t2007: 5.3k t2008: 5.1k t2009: 4.3k t2010: 5.7k t2011: 6.2k t2012: 7.2k t2013: 7.3k t2014: 7.6k t2015: 8.1k t2016: 7.5k t2017: 8.2k t2018: 8.8k t2019: 8.2k t2020: 11.7k t2021: 10.5k t2022: 10.1k t2023: 9.7k t2024: 9.8k t

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

Analysis

Honduras recorded 9,757 t for pesticides (total) — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Honduras peaked at 11,722 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,141 t, in 2001.

That places Honduras 47th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,326 t 2,387 t 7,800 t 10
2000s 3,545 t 1,141 t 5,284 t 10
2010s 7,480 t 5,737 t 8,783 t 10
2020s 10,361 t 9,684 t 11,722 t 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 44 Costa Rica 10,722 t compare
  2. 45 China, Taiwan Province of 10,549 t compare
  3. 46 Caribbean 10,390 t compare
  4. 48 Cameroon 9,670 t compare
  5. 49 Romania 8,910 t compare
  6. 50 Benin 8,895 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Honduras?
Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Honduras was 9,757 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 11,722 t in 2020.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 1,141 t in 2001.
How does Honduras rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Honduras ranks 47th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras 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

Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,226 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).