Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 0.02 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Central African Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Central African Republic is 0.02 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 71.4% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Central African Republic peaked at 0.08 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.01 kg/ha, in 2001.
Central African Republic ranks 180th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.08 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.06 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 0.04 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 0.03 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 0.05 kg/ha | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 0.06 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 0.06 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.05 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.04 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.02 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.01 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 0.01 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.02 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.02 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.01 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.02 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.02 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.03 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.02 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.03 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.01 kg/ha | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.02 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.02 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.03 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.02 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.02 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 kg/ha | +300.0% |
| 2022 | 0.08 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.07 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.02 kg/ha | -71.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.051 kg/ha | 0.03 kg/ha | 0.08 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.018 kg/ha | 0.01 kg/ha | 0.03 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 kg/ha | 0.01 kg/ha | 0.03 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.054 kg/ha | 0.02 kg/ha | 0.08 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Central African Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -17.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.3 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0113 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Central African Republic?
- Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Central African Republic was 0.02 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Central African Republic rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Central African Republic ranks 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).