Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Central America
Central America: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 6 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Central America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Central America recorded 6 t for rodenticides — agricultural use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Central America peaked at 1,711 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2014.
That places Central America 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 563.1 t | 521 t | 732 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 509 t | 56 t | 1,711 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.9 t | 4 t | 91 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 t | 6 t | 36 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More environment data for Central America
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 754.93 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.39 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 4.8 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 247,937 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 245,161 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 116,397 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 116,316 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 47.44 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.26 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 25,888 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Central America?
- Rodenticides — agricultural use in Central America was 6 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 1,711 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2014.
- How does Central America rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Central America ranks 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rodenticides — Agricultural Use. 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).