Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Cuba

Cuba: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.07 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.07 kg/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.39 kg/cap
in 1990
All-time low
0.07 kg/cap
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.39 kg/cap1991: 0.39 kg/cap1992: 0.39 kg/cap1993: 0.39 kg/cap1994: 0.38 kg/cap1995: 0.38 kg/cap1996: 0.38 kg/cap1997: 0.38 kg/cap1998: 0.38 kg/cap1999: 0.35 kg/cap2000: 0.33 kg/cap2001: 0.31 kg/cap2002: 0.28 kg/cap2003: 0.27 kg/cap2004: 0.28 kg/cap2005: 0.31 kg/cap2006: 0.33 kg/cap2007: 0.32 kg/cap2008: 0.32 kg/cap2009: 0.32 kg/cap2010: 0.33 kg/cap2011: 0.33 kg/cap2012: 0.34 kg/cap2013: 0.34 kg/cap2014: 0.35 kg/cap2015: 0.35 kg/cap2016: 0.32 kg/cap2017: 0.28 kg/cap2018: 0.21 kg/cap2019: 0.18 kg/cap2020: 0.12 kg/cap2021: 0.09 kg/cap2022: 0.07 kg/cap2023: 0.07 kg/cap2024: 0.07 kg/cap

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

Analysis

In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Cuba stood at 0.07 kg/cap. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Cuba peaked at 0.39 kg/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.07 kg/cap, in 2022.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.381 kg/cap 0.35 kg/cap 0.39 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.307 kg/cap 0.27 kg/cap 0.33 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.303 kg/cap 0.18 kg/cap 0.35 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.084 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 0.12 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 168 Comoros 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 Cuba?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Cuba 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 0.39 kg/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 kg/cap in 2022.
How does Cuba rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Cuba ranks 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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).