Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 28.04 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Turks and Caicos Islands, 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 Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 28.04 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 28.04 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.05 kg/ha, in 2003.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 4th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.19 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 26.19 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17.48 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 8.79 kg/ha | -49.7% |
| 2001 | 0.07 kg/ha | -99.2% |
| 2002 | 0.09 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 0.05 kg/ha | -44.4% |
| 2004 | 28.04 kg/ha | +55980.0% |
| 2005 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.04 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.32 kg/ha | 17.48 kg/ha | 26.19 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.72 kg/ha | 0.05 kg/ha | 28.04 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.04 kg/ha | 28.04 kg/ha | 28.04 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.04 kg/ha | 28.04 kg/ha | 28.04 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 37.72 kg/ha compare
- 1 Viet Nam 13.9 kg/ha compare
- 2 Qatar 35.11 kg/ha compare
- 2 Polynesia 6.1 kg/ha compare
- 3 Micronesia (Federated States of) 5.1 kg/ha compare
- 3 Netherlands Antilles (former) 29.75 kg/ha compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 3.36 kg/ha compare
- 5 Saint Lucia 27.62 kg/ha compare
- 5 Wallis and Futuna Islands 2.96 kg/ha compare
- 6 Djibouti 25.69 kg/ha compare
- 6 Türkiye 2.21 kg/ha compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.01 kg/ha compare
- 7 Maldives 23.67 kg/ha compare
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.79 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 58.48 % change on previous year (1993)
- Standard Deviation 0.832 °C (1993)
- Temperature change -0.665 °C (1993)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 12,119 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value 5,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Turks and Caicos Islands was 28.04 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 28.04 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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).