Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Tonga
Tonga: Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 0.55 g/Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Tonga, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Tonga stood at 0.55 g/Int$.
The figure is up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Tonga peaked at 0.67 g/Int$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.23 g/Int$, in 2007.
Tonga ranks 113th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Tonga, year by year
| Year | g/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.33 g/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.32 g/Int$ | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.32 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.26 g/Int$ | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3 g/Int$ | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.35 g/Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.35 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.34 g/Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.34 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.33 g/Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3 g/Int$ | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.23 g/Int$ | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 0.24 g/Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.24 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.24 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.24 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.24 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.24 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.38 g/Int$ | +58.3% |
| 2015 | 0.31 g/Int$ | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.25 g/Int$ | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 0.67 g/Int$ | +168.0% |
| 2018 | 0.63 g/Int$ | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.61 g/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6 g/Int$ | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.58 g/Int$ | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.57 g/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.55 g/Int$ | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.55 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.322 g/Int$ | 0.26 g/Int$ | 0.35 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.301 g/Int$ | 0.23 g/Int$ | 0.34 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.381 g/Int$ | 0.24 g/Int$ | 0.67 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.57 g/Int$ | 0.55 g/Int$ | 0.6 g/Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 110 Togo 0.58 g/Int$ compare
- 111 Switzerland 0.57 g/Int$ compare
- 112 Montenegro 0.56 g/Int$ compare
- 114 Comoros 0.51 g/Int$ compare
- 114 Sri Lanka 0.51 g/Int$ compare
- 116 Kazakhstan 0.5 g/Int$ compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0022 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -20.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0059 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -26.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Tonga?
- Pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Tonga was 0.55 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.67 g/Int$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 g/Int$ in 2007.
- How does Tonga rank for pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
- Tonga ranks 113th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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).