Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Namibia

Namibia: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 141 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
141 t
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
13th
of 187 countries
All-time high
192 t
in 2001
All-time low
41 t
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Namibia, 1990–2024

501001502001990200720241990: 67 t1991: 69 t1992: 72 t1993: 76 t1994: 79 t1995: 81 t1996: 82 t1997: 82 t1998: 82 t1999: 82 t2000: 189 t2001: 192 t2002: 180 t2003: 57 t2004: 41 t2005: 51 t2006: 58 t2007: 68 t2008: 83 t2009: 85 t2010: 94 t2011: 82 t2012: 88 t2013: 111 t2014: 118 t2015: 133 t2016: 115 t2017: 123 t2018: 119 t2019: 130 t2020: 144 t2021: 166 t2022: 170 t2023: 155 t2024: 141 t

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 141 t for rodenticides — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Namibia peaked at 192 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 41 t, in 2004.

That places Namibia 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.2 t 67 t 82 t 10
2000s 100.4 t 41 t 192 t 10
2010s 111.3 t 82 t 133 t 10
2020s 155.2 t 141 t 170 t 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 10 Zambia 310 t compare
  2. 11 Morocco 295 t compare
  3. 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 251 t compare
  4. 14 Gambia 108 t compare
  5. 15 Benin 106 t compare
  6. 16 Seychelles 72 t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Namibia?
Rodenticides — agricultural use in Namibia was 141 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 192 t in 2001.
What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 41 t in 2004.
How does Namibia rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
Namibia ranks 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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).