Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Türkiye
Türkiye: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.61 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.61 kg/cap for pesticides (total) — use per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Türkiye peaked at 0.71 kg/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.39 kg/cap, in 2001.
Türkiye ranks 17th of 42 regions on this measure, 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 | 0.478 kg/cap | 0.4 kg/cap | 0.55 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.494 kg/cap | 0.39 kg/cap | 0.69 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.572 kg/cap | 0.49 kg/cap | 0.71 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.626 kg/cap | 0.61 kg/cap | 0.66 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 14 Bermuda 2.01 kg/cap compare
- 15 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 1.98 kg/cap compare
- 16 Nicaragua 1.92 kg/cap compare
- 17 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.9 kg/cap compare
- 18 Samoa 1.87 kg/cap compare
- 18 Tokelau 0.44 kg/cap compare
- 19 Ghana 1.56 kg/cap compare
- 20 Mongolia 1.47 kg/cap compare
- 20 St. Lucia 1.47 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Türkiye
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 5.34 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 48.48 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 5.59 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 5.34 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 188,053 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 74,004 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 5.59 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Türkiye?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Türkiye was 0.61 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.71 kg/cap in 2018.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 kg/cap in 2001.
- How does Türkiye rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Türkiye ranks 17th out of 42 regions with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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).