Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.11 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Timor-Leste stood at 0.11 kg/cap. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 266.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Timor-Leste peaked at 0.11 kg/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1992 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1993 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1994 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1995 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1996 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1997 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1998 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1999 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2000 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2001 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2002 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2003 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2004 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2005 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2006 | 0.01 kg/cap | — |
| 2007 | 0.01 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.01 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.02 kg/cap | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 kg/cap | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.03 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.04 kg/cap | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.04 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 kg/cap | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.05 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.07 kg/cap | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 0.09 kg/cap | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1 kg/cap | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.11 kg/cap | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.11 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.11 kg/cap | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.004 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.01 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.037 kg/cap | 0.02 kg/cap | 0.07 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.104 kg/cap | 0.09 kg/cap | 0.11 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 7 Brazil 3.56 kg/cap compare
- 8 Paraguay 2.7 kg/cap compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.14 kg/cap compare
- 8 Melanesia 0.14 kg/cap compare
- 9 Panama 2.62 kg/cap compare
- 10 Antigua and Barbuda 2.61 kg/cap compare
- 10 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.11 kg/cap compare
- 11 Canada 2.57 kg/cap compare
- 12 Australia 2.41 kg/cap compare
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 0.08 kg/cap compare
- 13 Australia and New Zealand 2.2 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Timor-Leste
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 0.973 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.313 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 19.46 % (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 107 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,434 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.93 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 5.58 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Timor-Leste?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Timor-Leste was 0.11 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 0.11 kg/cap in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1990.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Timor-Leste ranks 10th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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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).