Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.22 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.22 kg/cap for pesticides (total) — use per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.33 kg/cap in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1991.
Myanmar ranks 124th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.004 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.01 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.034 kg/cap | 0.01 kg/cap | 0.08 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.172 kg/cap | 0.06 kg/cap | 0.33 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.22 kg/cap | 0.22 kg/cap | 0.22 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 19.48 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,442 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,392 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 3.65 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 475.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,509 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,026 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Myanmar?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Myanmar was 0.22 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.33 kg/cap in 2017.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1991.
- How does Myanmar rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 124th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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).