Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Belize
Belize: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 3.59 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — use per capita in Belize is 3.59 kg/cap, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Belize peaked at 4.23 kg/cap in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.91 kg/cap, in 2012.
Belize ranks 6th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.94 kg/cap | 3.72 kg/cap | 4.21 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 kg/cap | 2.28 kg/cap | 4.23 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 kg/cap | 1.91 kg/cap | 3.64 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 kg/cap | 2.84 kg/cap | 3.64 kg/cap | 5 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 300 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 300 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 194 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 45 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 233 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 233 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1,520 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1,853 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Belize?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Belize was 3.59 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 kg/cap in 2004.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 kg/cap in 2012.
- How does Belize rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Belize ranks 6th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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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About this data
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).