Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Mongolia
Mongolia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 5,115 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 5,115 t for pesticides (total) — agricultural use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 216.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mongolia peaked at 5,115 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 116 t, in 1990.
That places Mongolia 64th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 116 t | 116 t | 116 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 116 t | 116 t | 116 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,915 t | 116 t | 4,115 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,015 t | 4,615 t | 5,115 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Mongolia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 7.79 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 87.94 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 561.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 68.09 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 98.95 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 106,117 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.01 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 5.39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 1.05 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,123 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mongolia?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mongolia was 5,115 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,115 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 116 t in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Mongolia ranks 64th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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).