Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.05 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.05 kg/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.18 kg/cap
in 1990
All-time low
0.03 kg/cap
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0.050.10.150.21990200720241990: 0.18 kg/cap1991: 0.17 kg/cap1992: 0.17 kg/cap1993: 0.16 kg/cap1994: 0.16 kg/cap1995: 0.15 kg/cap1996: 0.14 kg/cap1997: 0.12 kg/cap1998: 0.1 kg/cap1999: 0.08 kg/cap2000: 0.06 kg/cap2001: 0.04 kg/cap2002: 0.03 kg/cap2003: 0.04 kg/cap2004: 0.06 kg/cap2005: 0.07 kg/cap2006: 0.07 kg/cap2007: 0.08 kg/cap2008: 0.07 kg/cap2009: 0.09 kg/cap2010: 0.1 kg/cap2011: 0.12 kg/cap2012: 0.13 kg/cap2013: 0.12 kg/cap2014: 0.1 kg/cap2015: 0.09 kg/cap2016: 0.1 kg/cap2017: 0.1 kg/cap2018: 0.08 kg/cap2019: 0.05 kg/cap2020: 0.05 kg/cap2021: 0.05 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

In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 0.05 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.18 kg/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.03 kg/cap, in 2002.

That places Solomon Islands 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.143 kg/cap 0.08 kg/cap 0.18 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.061 kg/cap 0.03 kg/cap 0.09 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.099 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.05 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 155 Malawi 0.06 kg/cap compare
  2. 155 New Caledonia 0.06 kg/cap compare
  3. 155 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.06 kg/cap compare
  4. 158 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.05 kg/cap compare
  5. 158 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0.05 kg/cap compare
  6. 158 Jordan 0.05 kg/cap compare
  7. 158 North Macedonia, Republic of 0.05 kg/cap compare
  8. 158 Thailand 0.05 kg/cap compare
  9. 158 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 Solomon Islands?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.18 kg/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 kg/cap in 2002.
How does Solomon Islands rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Solomon Islands ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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).