Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.09 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Mozambique, 1990–2024
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 Mozambique is 0.09 kg/cap, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 350.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.1 kg/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1995.
That places Mozambique 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.006 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.01 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.012 kg/cap | 0.01 kg/cap | 0.02 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.021 kg/cap | 0.02 kg/cap | 0.03 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.062 kg/cap | 0.03 kg/cap | 0.1 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 144 Bangladesh 0.09 kg/cap compare
- 144 Saudi Arabia 0.09 kg/cap compare
- 147 Guam 0.08 kg/cap compare
- 147 Kyrgyzstan 0.08 kg/cap compare
- 147 Oman 0.08 kg/cap compare
- 147 Sao Tome and Principe 0.08 kg/cap compare
- 147 Sudan 0.08 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Mozambique
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 13,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 13,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 143 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 103 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2,738 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1,031 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 15,222 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Mozambique?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Mozambique was 0.09 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 kg/cap in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1995.
- How does Mozambique rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 350.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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
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).