Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 52 t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
52 t
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
15th
of 25 groups
All-time high
52 t
in 2024
All-time low
31 t
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Middle Africa, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 36 t1991: 35 t1992: 35 t1993: 38 t1994: 40 t1995: 41 t1996: 43 t1997: 44 t1998: 45 t1999: 43 t2000: 42 t2001: 41 t2002: 40 t2003: 37 t2004: 37 t2005: 36 t2006: 37 t2007: 36 t2008: 35 t2009: 38 t2010: 40 t2011: 40 t2012: 36 t2013: 35 t2014: 33 t2015: 33 t2016: 31 t2017: 35 t2018: 35 t2019: 37 t2020: 40 t2021: 41 t2022: 46 t2023: 49 t2024: 52 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rodenticides — agricultural use in Middle Africa is 52 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Middle Africa peaked at 52 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31 t, in 2016.

Middle Africa ranks 15th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40 t 35 t 45 t 10
2000s 37.9 t 35 t 42 t 10
2010s 35.5 t 31 t 40 t 10
2020s 45.6 t 40 t 52 t 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 251 t compare
  2. 13 Namibia 141 t compare
  3. 14 Gambia 108 t compare
  4. 15 Benin 106 t compare
  5. 16 Seychelles 72 t compare
  6. 17 Melanesia 71 t compare
  7. 18 Papua New Guinea 70 t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Middle Africa?
Rodenticides — agricultural use in Middle Africa was 52 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 52 t in 2024.
What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 31 t in 2016.
How does Middle Africa rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
Middle Africa ranks 15th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle Africa 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

Indicator
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 7,191 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).