Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Indonesia

Indonesia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 295,413 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
295,413 t
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
349,798 t
in 2016
All-time low
113,121 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k1990200720241990: 113.1k t1991: 115.5k t1992: 124.4k t1993: 126.8k t1994: 127.4k t1995: 137.9k t1996: 141.3k t1997: 135.3k t1998: 136.1k t1999: 137.6k t2000: 142.7k t2001: 146.1k t2002: 154.4k t2003: 164.9k t2004: 173.3k t2005: 178.5k t2006: 185.7k t2007: 221.9k t2008: 258.9k t2009: 260.7k t2010: 313.6k t2011: 206.1k t2012: 254.9k t2013: 315.0k t2014: 253.5k t2015: 313.1k t2016: 349.8k t2017: 279.0k t2018: 261.3k t2019: 274.4k t2020: 213.0k t2021: 283.3k t2022: 294.7k t2023: 294.9k t2024: 295.4k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Indonesia is 295,413 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Indonesia peaked at 349,798 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 113,121 t, in 1990.

Indonesia ranks 2nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 129,530 t 113,121 t 141,287 t 10
2000s 188,719 t 142,709 t 260,715 t 10
2010s 282,066 t 206,062 t 349,798 t 10
2020s 276,270 t 213,036 t 295,413 t 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 Brazil 755,489 t compare
  2. 3 Argentina 262,507 t compare
  3. 4 China 252,919 t compare
  4. 5 China, mainland 242,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Indonesia?
Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Indonesia was 295,413 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 349,798 t in 2016.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 113,121 t in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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).