Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 70 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rodenticides — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea is 70 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea peaked at 86 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37 t, in 2001.
Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58 t | — |
| 1991 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 57 t | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 56 t | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 57 t | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 56 t | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 53 t | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 47 t | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 42 t | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 39 t | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 37 t | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 42 t | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 46 t | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 49 t | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 46 t | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 46 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 47 t | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 47 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46 t | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 43 t | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 51 t | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 55 t | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 59 t | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 56 t | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 55 t | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 56 t | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 57 t | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 58 t | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 60 t | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 65 t | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 85 t | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 86 t | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 86 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 70 t | -18.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 70 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 t, 23.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 70 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 t, 70.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2 t | 42 t | 58 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.5 t | 37 t | 49 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 55 t | 43 t | 60 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.4 t | 65 t | 86 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea?
- Rodenticides — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea was 70 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 86 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 t in 2001.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 16th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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).