Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Algeria

Algeria: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.13 kg/cap in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.13 kg/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
133rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.27 kg/cap
in 1991
All-time low
0.05 kg/cap
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Algeria, 1990–2024

0.050.10.150.20.251990200720241990: 0.23 kg/cap1991: 0.27 kg/cap1992: 0.15 kg/cap1993: 0.14 kg/cap1994: 0.15 kg/cap1995: 0.22 kg/cap1996: 0.08 kg/cap1997: 0.06 kg/cap1998: 0.05 kg/cap1999: 0.07 kg/cap2000: 0.08 kg/cap2001: 0.09 kg/cap2002: 0.1 kg/cap2003: 0.11 kg/cap2004: 0.12 kg/cap2005: 0.08 kg/cap2006: 0.07 kg/cap2007: 0.1 kg/cap2008: 0.16 kg/cap2009: 0.09 kg/cap2010: 0.05 kg/cap2011: 0.21 kg/cap2012: 0.24 kg/cap2013: 0.22 kg/cap2014: 0.18 kg/cap2015: 0.11 kg/cap2016: 0.1 kg/cap2017: 0.15 kg/cap2018: 0.14 kg/cap2019: 0.14 kg/cap2020: 0.14 kg/cap2021: 0.14 kg/cap2022: 0.13 kg/cap2023: 0.13 kg/cap2024: 0.13 kg/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.

Analysis

In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Algeria stood at 0.13 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.27 kg/cap in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.05 kg/cap, in 1998.

Algeria ranks 133rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.142 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.27 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.1 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 0.16 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.154 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.24 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.134 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 0.14 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 130 Montenegro 0.16 kg/cap compare
  2. 131 Greenland 0.15 kg/cap compare
  3. 132 Rwanda 0.14 kg/cap compare
  4. 133 Haiti 0.13 kg/cap compare
  5. 133 Mauritania 0.13 kg/cap compare
  6. 133 Norway 0.13 kg/cap compare
  7. 133 Zimbabwe 0.13 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Algeria?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Algeria was 0.13 kg/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.27 kg/cap in 1991.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 kg/cap in 1998.
How does Algeria rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Algeria ranks 133rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 8,019 data points, 1990–2024
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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).