Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia
Central Asia: Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 0.33 g/Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia stood at 0.33 g/Int$.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia peaked at 1.18 g/Int$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.16 g/Int$, in 1993.
Central Asia ranks 21st of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | g/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.22 g/Int$ | — |
| 1993 | 0.16 g/Int$ | -27.3% |
| 1994 | 1.09 g/Int$ | +581.2% |
| 1995 | 1.05 g/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.18 g/Int$ | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.76 g/Int$ | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 0.67 g/Int$ | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.41 g/Int$ | -38.8% |
| 2000 | 0.29 g/Int$ | -29.3% |
| 2001 | 0.25 g/Int$ | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 0.27 g/Int$ | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.31 g/Int$ | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.31 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.28 g/Int$ | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.27 g/Int$ | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.34 g/Int$ | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 0.41 g/Int$ | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 0.43 g/Int$ | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.37 g/Int$ | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.49 g/Int$ | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 0.48 g/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.43 g/Int$ | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.54 g/Int$ | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 0.49 g/Int$ | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.45 g/Int$ | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.55 g/Int$ | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.52 g/Int$ | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.53 g/Int$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.57 g/Int$ | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.72 g/Int$ | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.35 g/Int$ | -51.4% |
| 2023 | 0.37 g/Int$ | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.33 g/Int$ | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6925 g/Int$ | 0.16 g/Int$ | 1.18 g/Int$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.316 g/Int$ | 0.25 g/Int$ | 0.43 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.485 g/Int$ | 0.37 g/Int$ | 0.55 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.468 g/Int$ | 0.33 g/Int$ | 0.72 g/Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More environment data for Central Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 199.25 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.07 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.91 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia?
- Pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Central Asia was 0.33 g/Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 g/Int$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 g/Int$ in 1993.
- How does Central Asia rank for pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
- Central Asia ranks 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production. 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).