Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.05 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.05 kg/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2 kg/cap
in 2011
All-time low
0.01 kg/cap
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.050.10.150.21990200720241990: 0.01 kg/cap1991: 0.01 kg/cap1992: 0.01 kg/cap1993: 0.04 kg/cap1994: 0.09 kg/cap1995: 0.1 kg/cap1996: 0.09 kg/cap1997: 0.04 kg/cap1998: 0.04 kg/cap1999: 0.04 kg/cap2000: 0.03 kg/cap2001: 0.02 kg/cap2002: 0.01 kg/cap2003: 0.02 kg/cap2004: 0.04 kg/cap2005: 0.07 kg/cap2006: 0.13 kg/cap2007: 0.17 kg/cap2008: 0.17 kg/cap2009: 0.17 kg/cap2010: 0.18 kg/cap2011: 0.2 kg/cap2012: 0.19 kg/cap2013: 0.18 kg/cap2014: 0.16 kg/cap2015: 0.11 kg/cap2016: 0.08 kg/cap2017: 0.07 kg/cap2018: 0.07 kg/cap2019: 0.07 kg/cap2020: 0.07 kg/cap2021: 0.06 kg/cap2022: 0.05 kg/cap2023: 0.05 kg/cap2024: 0.05 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 Equatorial Guinea is 0.05 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.2 kg/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.01 kg/cap, in 1990.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th 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 0.047 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.1 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.083 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.17 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.131 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 0.2 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.056 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 175 Azerbaijan 0.05 kg/cap compare
  2. 175 Jordan 0.05 kg/cap compare
  3. 175 North Macedonia 0.05 kg/cap compare
  4. 175 Solomon Islands 0.05 kg/cap compare
  5. 175 Thailand 0.05 kg/cap compare
  6. 175 Vanuatu 0.05 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 Equatorial Guinea?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 0.05 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 kg/cap in 2011.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 kg/cap in 1990.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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).