Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.33 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 0.33 kg/cap, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.33 kg/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2 kg/cap, in 2016.
That places Philippines 103rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.233 kg/cap | 0.22 kg/cap | 0.24 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.215 kg/cap | 0.21 kg/cap | 0.22 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.213 kg/cap | 0.2 kg/cap | 0.22 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.326 kg/cap | 0.31 kg/cap | 0.33 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More environment data for Philippines
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 912,377 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 945,377 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 48,311 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,819 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 52,144 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 30,313 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 719,572 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1.00 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Philippines?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Philippines was 0.33 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.33 kg/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 kg/cap in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Philippines ranks 103rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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).