Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 2 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
207th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2 t
in 1990
All-time low
1 t
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.511.521990200720241990: 2 t1991: 2 t1992: 2 t1993: 2 t1994: 2 t1995: 2 t1996: 2 t1997: 2 t1998: 2 t1999: 1 t2000: 1 t2001: 1 t2002: 1 t2003: 2 t2004: 2 t2005: 2 t2006: 2 t2007: 2 t2008: 2 t2009: 2 t2010: 2 t2011: 2 t2012: 2 t2013: 2 t2014: 2 t2015: 2 t2016: 2 t2017: 2 t2018: 2 t2019: 2 t2020: 2 t2021: 2 t2022: 2 t2023: 2 t2024: 2 t

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

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 2 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 Tuvalu peaked at 2 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1999.

Tuvalu ranks 207th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.9 t 1 t 2 t 10
2000s 1.7 t 1 t 2 t 10
2010s 2 t 2 t 2 t 10
2020s 2 t 2 t 2 t 5

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 204 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 4 t compare
  2. 204 Bahrain 4 t compare
  3. 204 Mali 4 t compare
  4. 207 Holy See 2 t compare
  5. 207 Iceland 2 t compare
  6. 210 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1 t compare
  7. 210 Tokelau 1 t compare
  8. 210 United Republic of Tanzania 1 t compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Tuvalu?
Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Tuvalu was 2 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 2 t in 1990.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1999.
How does Tuvalu rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Tuvalu ranks 207th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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).