Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.31 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.31 kg/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.44 kg/cap
in 1997
All-time low
0.28 kg/cap
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.34 kg/cap1991: 0.33 kg/cap1992: 0.33 kg/cap1993: 0.32 kg/cap1994: 0.31 kg/cap1995: 0.31 kg/cap1996: 0.3 kg/cap1997: 0.44 kg/cap1998: 0.43 kg/cap1999: 0.43 kg/cap2000: 0.42 kg/cap2001: 0.41 kg/cap2002: 0.41 kg/cap2003: 0.4 kg/cap2004: 0.39 kg/cap2005: 0.39 kg/cap2006: 0.38 kg/cap2007: 0.37 kg/cap2008: 0.37 kg/cap2009: 0.36 kg/cap2010: 0.36 kg/cap2011: 0.36 kg/cap2012: 0.35 kg/cap2013: 0.32 kg/cap2014: 0.29 kg/cap2015: 0.28 kg/cap2016: 0.29 kg/cap2017: 0.29 kg/cap2018: 0.3 kg/cap2019: 0.31 kg/cap2020: 0.32 kg/cap2021: 0.32 kg/cap2022: 0.32 kg/cap2023: 0.31 kg/cap2024: 0.31 kg/cap

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 0.31 kg/cap for pesticides (total) — use per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Lebanon peaked at 0.44 kg/cap in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.28 kg/cap, in 2015.

That places Lebanon 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.354 kg/cap 0.3 kg/cap 0.44 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.39 kg/cap 0.36 kg/cap 0.42 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.315 kg/cap 0.28 kg/cap 0.36 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.316 kg/cap 0.31 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 99 Bhutan 0.32 kg/cap compare
  2. 99 Brunei Darussalam 0.32 kg/cap compare
  3. 102 Gabon 0.29 kg/cap compare
  4. 103 Congo 0.28 kg/cap compare
  5. 104 Kuwait 0.27 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 Lebanon?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Lebanon was 0.31 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.44 kg/cap in 1997.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.28 kg/cap in 2015.
How does Lebanon rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Lebanon ranks 101st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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).