Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Seychelles
Seychelles: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 23.16 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Seychelles, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles stood at 23.16 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles peaked at 31.83 kg/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.85 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places Seychelles 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.85 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 12.27 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 12.79 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 17.1 kg/ha | +33.7% |
| 1994 | 16.52 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 26.9 kg/ha | +62.8% |
| 1996 | 27.22 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 30.79 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 21.76 kg/ha | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 18.16 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 15.44 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 13.86 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 31.83 kg/ha | +129.7% |
| 2003 | 30.87 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 31.19 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 18.91 kg/ha | -39.4% |
| 2006 | 23.16 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 23.16 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.54 kg/ha | 11.85 kg/ha | 30.79 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.47 kg/ha | 13.86 kg/ha | 31.83 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.16 kg/ha | 23.16 kg/ha | 23.16 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.16 kg/ha | 23.16 kg/ha | 23.16 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles?
- Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles was 23.16 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 31.83 kg/ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Seychelles ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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).