Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Mozambique
Mozambique: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 3,287 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mozambique stood at 3,287 t. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 564.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mozambique peaked at 3,287 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61 t, in 1997.
That places Mozambique 74th out of 194 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 | 90.7 t | 61 t | 112 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 252.3 t | 137 t | 367 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 541.1 t | 393 t | 844 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,138 t | 1,013 t | 3,287 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Mozambique
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 13,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 13,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 143 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 103 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2,738 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1,031 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 15,222 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 13,693 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mozambique?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Mozambique was 3,287 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3,287 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 t in 1997.
- How does Mozambique rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Mozambique ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 564.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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).