Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.05 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Thailand stood at 0.05 kg/cap. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Thailand peaked at 1.26 kg/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.05 kg/cap, in 2023.
That places Thailand 158th 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 | 0.356 kg/cap | 0.31 kg/cap | 0.41 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.748 kg/cap | 0.32 kg/cap | 1 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.587 kg/cap | 0.12 kg/cap | 1.26 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.114 kg/cap | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.27 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 155 Malawi 0.06 kg/cap compare
- 155 New Caledonia 0.06 kg/cap compare
- 155 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.06 kg/cap compare
- 158 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.05 kg/cap compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0.05 kg/cap compare
- 158 Jordan 0.05 kg/cap compare
- 158 North Macedonia, Republic of 0.05 kg/cap compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 0.05 kg/cap compare
- 158 Vanuatu 0.05 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 4.14 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.28 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 24,259 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 19,520 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 360,782 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 451,624 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 898,512 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Thailand?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Thailand 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 kg/cap in 2011.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 kg/cap in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Thailand ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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).