Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Lebanon

Lebanon: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 1,816 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,816 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,816 t
in 1997
All-time low
1,221 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 1.2k t1991: 1.2k t1992: 1.2k t1993: 1.2k t1994: 1.2k t1995: 1.2k t1996: 1.2k t1997: 1.8k t1998: 1.8k t1999: 1.8k t2000: 1.8k t2001: 1.8k t2002: 1.8k t2003: 1.8k t2004: 1.8k t2005: 1.8k t2006: 1.8k t2007: 1.8k t2008: 1.8k t2009: 1.8k t2010: 1.8k t2011: 1.8k t2012: 1.8k t2013: 1.8k t2014: 1.8k t2015: 1.8k t2016: 1.8k t2017: 1.8k t2018: 1.8k t2019: 1.8k t2020: 1.8k t2021: 1.8k t2022: 1.8k t2023: 1.8k t2024: 1.8k t

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 1,816 t for pesticides (total) — agricultural use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Lebanon peaked at 1,816 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,221 t, in 1990.

That places Lebanon 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,400 t 1,221 t 1,816 t 10
2000s 1,816 t 1,816 t 1,816 t 10
2010s 1,816 t 1,816 t 1,816 t 10
2020s 1,816 t 1,816 t 1,816 t 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 85 Switzerland 2,093 t compare
  2. 86 Sweden 2,034 t compare
  3. 87 Rwanda 2,027 t compare
  4. 89 Slovak Republic 1,814 t compare
  5. 90 Latvia 1,812 t compare
  6. 91 Congo, Republic of 1,757 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Lebanon?
Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Lebanon was 1,816 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 1,816 t in 1997.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1,221 t in 1990.
How does Lebanon rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Lebanon ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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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
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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).