Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 46 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Southern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 46 t for rodenticides — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Asia peaked at 764 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 2006.
That places Southern Asia 17th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 519.2 t | 286 t | 764 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 180 t | 12 t | 494 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.8 t | 34 t | 48 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 44 t | 35 t | 50 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Cropland — Area 238,515 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.52 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 4.25 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 688,043 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 639,262 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 316,834 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 316,451 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 49.5 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,332 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 69.26 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Asia?
- Rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Asia was 46 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 764 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 2006.
- How does Southern Asia rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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).