Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Morocco

Morocco: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 13,697 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13,697 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 216 countries
All-time high
15,064 t
in 2004
All-time low
9,364 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 9.4k t1991: 9.8k t1992: 10.2k t1993: 10.6k t1994: 11.0k t1995: 11.4k t1996: 11.8k t1997: 12.2k t1998: 12.6k t1999: 13.0k t2000: 13.4k t2001: 13.8k t2002: 14.2k t2003: 14.7k t2004: 15.1k t2005: 14.0k t2006: 13.7k t2007: 13.7k t2008: 13.7k t2009: 13.7k t2010: 13.7k t2011: 13.7k t2012: 13.7k t2013: 13.7k t2014: 13.7k t2015: 13.7k t2016: 13.7k t2017: 13.7k t2018: 13.7k t2019: 13.7k t2020: 13.7k t2021: 13.7k t2022: 13.7k t2023: 13.7k t2024: 13.7k t

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

Analysis

Morocco recorded 13,697 t for pesticides (total) — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Morocco peaked at 15,064 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,364 t, in 1990.

Morocco ranks 37th of 216 countries on this measure, 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 11,196 t 9,364 t 13,028 t 10
2000s 14,000 t 13,435 t 15,064 t 10
2010s 13,697 t 13,697 t 13,697 t 10
2020s 13,697 t 13,697 t 13,697 t 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 34 Guatemala 14,463 t compare
  2. 35 Peru 14,418 t compare
  3. 36 Chile 14,208 t compare
  4. 38 Egypt 13,614 t compare
  5. 39 Nicaragua 12,907 t compare
  6. 40 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12,705 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Morocco?
Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Morocco was 13,697 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 15,064 t in 2004.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 9,364 t in 1990.
How does Morocco rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Morocco ranks 37th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco 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).