Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.43 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.43 kg/cap.
The figure is up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in British Virgin Islands peaked at 4.53 kg/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.21 kg/cap, in 2019.
British Virgin Islands ranks 83rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.87 kg/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.77 kg/cap | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.83 kg/cap | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7 kg/cap | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 0.78 kg/cap | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.68 kg/cap | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 0.72 kg/cap | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.67 kg/cap | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.78 kg/cap | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.88 kg/cap | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.98 kg/cap | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 1.07 kg/cap | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 1 kg/cap | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.79 kg/cap | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.58 kg/cap | -26.6% |
| 2005 | 0.49 kg/cap | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 0.45 kg/cap | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.47 kg/cap | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.48 kg/cap | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.74 kg/cap | +54.2% |
| 2010 | 0.52 kg/cap | -29.7% |
| 2011 | 4.53 kg/cap | +771.2% |
| 2012 | 4.08 kg/cap | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 4.03 kg/cap | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.34 kg/cap | -91.6% |
| 2015 | 0.38 kg/cap | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.52 kg/cap | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 0.53 kg/cap | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.32 kg/cap | -39.6% |
| 2019 | 0.21 kg/cap | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3 kg/cap | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 0.45 kg/cap | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.44 kg/cap | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.43 kg/cap | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.43 kg/cap | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.768 kg/cap | 0.67 kg/cap | 0.88 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.705 kg/cap | 0.45 kg/cap | 1.07 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 kg/cap | 0.21 kg/cap | 4.53 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.41 kg/cap | 0.3 kg/cap | 0.45 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 83 Kazakhstan 0.43 kg/cap compare
- 83 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.43 kg/cap compare
- 86 Faroe Islands 0.42 kg/cap compare
- 86 Greece 0.42 kg/cap compare
- 86 Peru 0.42 kg/cap compare
More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,143 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 95 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 1,824 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 3,597 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 1,824 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in British Virgin Islands?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in British Virgin Islands was 0.43 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 British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.53 kg/cap in 2011.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 kg/cap in 2019.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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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).