Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Montserrat
Montserrat: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 7.97 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Montserrat, 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 Montserrat is 7.97 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Montserrat peaked at 11.14 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.19 kg/ha, in 2001.
That places Montserrat 39th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.46 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7.46 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.95 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 6.91 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 6.19 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 6.8 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 7.01 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 7.9 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 7.7 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 7.74 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 8.68 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 10.49 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 11.14 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 10.06 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 8.7 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 8.26 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 8.5 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 9.01 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 9.05 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.69 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 8.99 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 8.98 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8.79 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 8.26 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 7.77 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 7.97 kg/ha | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.41 kg/ha | 6.95 kg/ha | 7.46 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.06 kg/ha | 6.19 kg/ha | 11.14 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.93 kg/ha | 8.26 kg/ha | 10.06 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 kg/ha | 7.77 kg/ha | 8.98 kg/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Montserrat
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -23.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 159.81 USD (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 159.81 SLC (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 33.33 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Montserrat?
- Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Montserrat was 7.97 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 11.14 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.19 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does Montserrat rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Montserrat ranks 39th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montserrat 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).