Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 1.02 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.02 kg/cap
Change on year
down 20.9%
Rank
4th
of 17 regions
All-time high
1.91 kg/cap
in 2017
All-time low
0.13 kg/cap
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 0.35 kg/cap1991: 0.23 kg/cap1992: 0.13 kg/cap1993: 0.17 kg/cap1994: 0.21 kg/cap1995: 0.25 kg/cap1996: 0.29 kg/cap1997: 0.33 kg/cap1998: 0.37 kg/cap1999: 0.4 kg/cap2000: 0.44 kg/cap2001: 0.47 kg/cap2002: 0.5 kg/cap2003: 0.53 kg/cap2004: 0.7 kg/cap2005: 0.76 kg/cap2006: 0.82 kg/cap2007: 0.87 kg/cap2008: 0.9 kg/cap2009: 1 kg/cap2010: 1.3 kg/cap2011: 1.3 kg/cap2012: 1.4 kg/cap2013: 1.6 kg/cap2014: 1.5 kg/cap2015: 1.4 kg/cap2016: 1.5 kg/cap2017: 1.9 kg/cap2018: 1.9 kg/cap2019: 1.5 kg/cap2020: 1.6 kg/cap2021: 1.5 kg/cap2022: 1.6 kg/cap2023: 1.3 kg/cap2024: 1 kg/cap

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 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 1.02 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 1.91 kg/cap in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.13 kg/cap, in 1992.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990 to 2024.
Year kg/cap Change
1990 0.35 kg/cap
1991 0.23 kg/cap -34.3%
1992 0.13 kg/cap -43.5%
1993 0.17 kg/cap +30.8%
1994 0.21 kg/cap +23.5%
1995 0.25 kg/cap +19.0%
1996 0.29 kg/cap +16.0%
1997 0.33 kg/cap +13.8%
1998 0.37 kg/cap +12.1%
1999 0.4 kg/cap +8.1%
2000 0.44 kg/cap +10.0%
2001 0.47 kg/cap +6.8%
2002 0.5 kg/cap +6.4%
2003 0.53 kg/cap +6.0%
2004 0.7 kg/cap +32.1%
2005 0.76 kg/cap +8.6%
2006 0.82 kg/cap +7.9%
2007 0.87 kg/cap +6.1%
2008 0.9 kg/cap +3.4%
2009 1.03 kg/cap +14.4%
2010 1.27 kg/cap +23.3%
2011 1.34 kg/cap +5.5%
2012 1.37 kg/cap +2.2%
2013 1.6 kg/cap +16.8%
2014 1.52 kg/cap -5.0%
2015 1.45 kg/cap -4.6%
2016 1.47 kg/cap +1.4%
2017 1.91 kg/cap +29.9%
2018 1.89 kg/cap -1.0%
2019 1.53 kg/cap -19.0%
2020 1.63 kg/cap +6.5%
2021 1.53 kg/cap -6.1%
2022 1.59 kg/cap +3.9%
2023 1.29 kg/cap -18.9%
2024 1.02 kg/cap -20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.273 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 0.4 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.702 kg/cap 0.44 kg/cap 1.03 kg/cap 10
2010s 1.53 kg/cap 1.27 kg/cap 1.91 kg/cap 10
2020s 1.41 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap 1.63 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 1 Anguilla 4.52 kg/cap compare
  2. 2 Uruguay 4.39 kg/cap compare
  3. 3 Aruba 3.92 kg/cap compare
  4. 4 Argentina 3.87 kg/cap compare
  5. 5 Montserrat 3.63 kg/cap compare
  6. 6 Belize 3.59 kg/cap compare
  7. 7 Brazil 3.56 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 Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 1.02 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 Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 kg/cap in 2017.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 kg/cap in 1992.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 4th out of 17 regions with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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).