Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.23 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.23 kg/cap
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
110th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.23 kg/cap
in 2024
All-time low
0.1 kg/cap
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.050.10.150.20.251990200720241990: 0.21 kg/cap1991: 0.21 kg/cap1992: 0.2 kg/cap1993: 0.2 kg/cap1994: 0.2 kg/cap1995: 0.2 kg/cap1996: 0.2 kg/cap1997: 0.19 kg/cap1998: 0.19 kg/cap1999: 0.15 kg/cap2000: 0.1 kg/cap2001: 0.12 kg/cap2002: 0.16 kg/cap2003: 0.21 kg/cap2004: 0.22 kg/cap2005: 0.2 kg/cap2006: 0.2 kg/cap2007: 0.19 kg/cap2008: 0.2 kg/cap2009: 0.21 kg/cap2010: 0.2 kg/cap2011: 0.2 kg/cap2012: 0.2 kg/cap2013: 0.2 kg/cap2014: 0.2 kg/cap2015: 0.2 kg/cap2016: 0.2 kg/cap2017: 0.2 kg/cap2018: 0.2 kg/cap2019: 0.21 kg/cap2020: 0.21 kg/cap2021: 0.21 kg/cap2022: 0.22 kg/cap2023: 0.22 kg/cap2024: 0.23 kg/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.

Analysis

In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Tuvalu stood at 0.23 kg/cap. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Tuvalu peaked at 0.23 kg/cap in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1 kg/cap, in 2000.

That places Tuvalu 110th out of 186 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.195 kg/cap 0.15 kg/cap 0.21 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.181 kg/cap 0.1 kg/cap 0.22 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.201 kg/cap 0.2 kg/cap 0.21 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.218 kg/cap 0.21 kg/cap 0.23 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 109 Barbados 0.24 kg/cap compare
  2. 110 Libya 0.23 kg/cap compare
  3. 110 Switzerland 0.23 kg/cap compare
  4. 110 Uganda 0.23 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Tuvalu?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Tuvalu was 0.23 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 Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 0.23 kg/cap in 2024.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 kg/cap in 2000.
How does Tuvalu rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Tuvalu ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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).