Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in World

World: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 16,567 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,567 t
Change on year
down 6.2%
Rank
1st
of 24 groups
All-time high
25,317 t
in 2007
All-time low
12,023 t
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in World, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 16.3k t1991: 16.5k t1992: 17.5k t1993: 18.7k t1994: 19.8k t1995: 20.8k t1996: 21.6k t1997: 21.4k t1998: 21.4k t1999: 21.3k t2000: 21.3k t2001: 21.6k t2002: 23.0k t2003: 23.0k t2004: 23.4k t2005: 22.6k t2006: 23.6k t2007: 25.3k t2008: 19.5k t2009: 13.4k t2010: 15.6k t2011: 12.0k t2012: 13.1k t2013: 15.4k t2014: 13.4k t2015: 15.6k t2016: 17.2k t2017: 15.6k t2018: 15.3k t2019: 17.0k t2020: 14.9k t2021: 16.7k t2022: 16.2k t2023: 17.7k t2024: 16.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rodenticides — agricultural use in World is 16,567 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in World peaked at 25,317 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12,023 t, in 2011.

That places World 1st out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in World, year by year

Annual values for Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in World, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 16,317 t —
1991 16,494 t +1.1%
1992 17,544 t +6.4%
1993 18,715 t +6.7%
1994 19,792 t +5.8%
1995 20,820 t +5.2%
1996 21,558 t +3.5%
1997 21,441 t -0.5%
1998 21,385 t -0.3%
1999 21,334 t -0.2%
2000 21,273 t -0.3%
2001 21,614 t +1.6%
2002 22,977 t +6.3%
2003 22,980 t +0.0%
2004 23,364 t +1.7%
2005 22,629 t -3.1%
2006 23,595 t +4.3%
2007 25,317 t +7.3%
2008 19,539 t -22.8%
2009 13,366 t -31.6%
2010 15,573 t +16.5%
2011 12,023 t -22.8%
2012 13,121 t +9.1%
2013 15,382 t +17.2%
2014 13,448 t -12.6%
2015 15,613 t +16.1%
2016 17,250 t +10.5%
2017 15,608 t -9.5%
2018 15,329 t -1.8%
2019 16,987 t +10.8%
2020 14,935 t -12.1%
2021 16,683 t +11.7%
2022 16,205 t -2.9%
2023 17,663 t +9.0%
2024 16,567 t -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,540 t 16,317 t 21,558 t 10
2000s 21,665 t 13,366 t 25,317 t 10
2010s 15,033 t 12,023 t 17,250 t 10
2020s 16,411 t 14,935 t 17,663 t 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Indonesia 9,804 t compare
  2. 2 Malaysia 2,191 t compare
  3. 2 Melanesia 71 t compare
  4. 3 Nigeria 527 t compare
  5. 3 Viet Nam 68 t compare
  6. 4 Kuwait 497 t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rodenticides — agricultural use in World?
Rodenticides — agricultural use in World was 16,567 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 25,317 t in 2007.
What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 12,023 t in 2011.
How does World rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
World ranks 1st out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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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
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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).