Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Liberia
Liberia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 1,007 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Liberia, 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 Liberia is 1,007 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 141.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Liberia peaked at 1,124 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 417 t, in 1990.
That places Liberia 109th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 417 t | 417 t | 417 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 417 t | 417 t | 417 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 495.4 t | 417 t | 775 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,018 t | 853 t | 1,124 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Liberia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 101.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0001 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 478 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 22 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 241 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 194 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,877 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Liberia?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Liberia was 1,007 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,124 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 417 t in 1990.
- How does Liberia rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Liberia ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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).