Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Comoros

Comoros: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.07 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.07 kg/cap
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
168th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.07 kg/cap
in 2024
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.020.040.060.081990200720241990: 0.03 kg/cap1991: 0.03 kg/cap1992: 0.03 kg/cap1993: 0.03 kg/cap1994: 0.03 kg/cap1995: 0.04 kg/cap1996: 0.04 kg/cap1997: 0.04 kg/cap1998: 0.03 kg/cap1999: 0.02 kg/cap2000: 0.02 kg/cap2001: 0.02 kg/cap2002: 0.01 kg/cap2003: 0.01 kg/cap2004: 0 kg/cap2005: 0 kg/cap2006: 0.01 kg/cap2007: 0.01 kg/cap2008: 0.02 kg/cap2009: 0.03 kg/cap2010: 0.04 kg/cap2011: 0.04 kg/cap2012: 0.03 kg/cap2013: 0.02 kg/cap2014: 0.01 kg/cap2015: 0.02 kg/cap2016: 0.02 kg/cap2017: 0.03 kg/cap2018: 0.03 kg/cap2019: 0.03 kg/cap2020: 0.04 kg/cap2021: 0.04 kg/cap2022: 0.05 kg/cap2023: 0.06 kg/cap2024: 0.07 kg/cap

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

Analysis

Comoros recorded 0.07 kg/cap for pesticides (total) — use per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.07 kg/cap in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 2004.

Comoros ranks 168th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.032 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.013 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.03 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.027 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.052 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 168 Cuba 0.07 kg/cap compare
  2. 168 Turkmenistan 0.07 kg/cap compare
  3. 171 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.06 kg/cap compare
  4. 171 Malawi 0.06 kg/cap compare
  5. 171 New Caledonia 0.06 kg/cap compare
  6. 171 Tajikistan 0.06 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 Comoros?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Comoros was 0.07 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 Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 0.07 kg/cap in 2024.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 2004.
How does Comoros rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Comoros ranks 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros 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

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
Last refreshed

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).