Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Japan
Japan: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 1 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1 t for rodenticides — agricultural use in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 4 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2023.
That places Japan 63rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4 t | — |
| 1991 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 t | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 4 t | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 3 t | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 t | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 3 t | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 2 t | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 1 t | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 1 t | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 1 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 t, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 t | 4 t | 4 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3 t | 3 t | 4 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 t | 3 t | 3 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 t | 1 t | 3 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 61 Suriname 2 t compare
- 61 Uruguay 2 t compare
- 63 Angola 1 t compare
- 63 Chile 1 t compare
- 63 Denmark 1 t compare
- 63 El Salvador 1 t compare
- 63 Equatorial Guinea 1 t compare
- 63 Mayotte 1 t compare
- 63 Mozambique 1 t compare
- 63 New Zealand 1 t compare
- 63 Paraguay 1 t compare
- 63 Poland 1 t compare
- 63 Senegal 1 t compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 1 t compare
- 63 Vanuatu 1 t compare
- 63 Australia and New Zealand 1 t compare
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Japan?
- Rodenticides — agricultural use in Japan was 1 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Japan ranks 63rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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).