Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Panama
Panama: Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 7.64 g/Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Panama is 7.64 g/Int$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 349.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Panama peaked at 8.8 g/Int$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.55 g/Int$, in 2019.
Panama ranks 10th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Panama, year by year
| Year | g/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.93 g/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 3.09 g/Int$ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 3.05 g/Int$ | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 3.04 g/Int$ | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.98 g/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.95 g/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 2.89 g/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 2.93 g/Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.72 g/Int$ | -41.3% |
| 1999 | 1.31 g/Int$ | -23.8% |
| 2000 | 0.94 g/Int$ | -28.2% |
| 2001 | 2.38 g/Int$ | +153.2% |
| 2002 | 1.8 g/Int$ | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 2.05 g/Int$ | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 2.19 g/Int$ | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 2.23 g/Int$ | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.07 g/Int$ | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 1.66 g/Int$ | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 1.6 g/Int$ | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.6 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.51 g/Int$ | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.37 g/Int$ | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.98 g/Int$ | -28.5% |
| 2013 | 1.75 g/Int$ | +78.6% |
| 2014 | 1.7 g/Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.68 g/Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.67 g/Int$ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.61 g/Int$ | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.05 g/Int$ | -34.8% |
| 2019 | 0.55 g/Int$ | -47.6% |
| 2020 | 4.61 g/Int$ | +738.2% |
| 2021 | 8.8 g/Int$ | +90.9% |
| 2022 | 7.16 g/Int$ | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 6.4 g/Int$ | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 7.64 g/Int$ | +19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 g/Int$ | 1.31 g/Int$ | 3.09 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 g/Int$ | 0.94 g/Int$ | 2.38 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 g/Int$ | 0.55 g/Int$ | 1.75 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.92 g/Int$ | 4.61 g/Int$ | 8.8 g/Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 7 Samoa 8.01 g/Int$ compare
- 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.79 g/Int$ compare
- 9 Trinidad and Tobago 7.7 g/Int$ compare
- 11 Naoero 7.63 g/Int$ compare
- 12 French Polynesia 7.53 g/Int$ compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.17 g/Int$ compare
- 13 Qatar 6.58 g/Int$ compare
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- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Panama?
- Pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Panama was 7.64 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8 g/Int$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 g/Int$ in 2019.
- How does Panama rank for pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
- Panama ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 349.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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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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).