Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use was 38 t in 2010. ▲ Rising
Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua, 1998–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 38 t for rodenticides – other — agricultural use in 2010. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.0% on the previous year and up 216.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Nicaragua peaked at 38 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 1999.
Nicaragua ranks 3rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 t | — |
| 1999 | 2 t | -60.0% |
| 2000 | 12 t | +500.0% |
| 2001 | 29 t | +141.7% |
| 2002 | 38 t | +31.0% |
| 2003 | 21 t | -44.7% |
| 2004 | 34 t | +61.9% |
| 2005 | 16 t | -52.9% |
| 2006 | 26 t | +62.5% |
| 2007 | 21 t | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 19 t | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 25 t | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 38 t | +52.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +500.0% | 2 t | 12 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5 t | 2 t | 5 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.1 t | 12 t | 38 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 38 t | 38 t | 38 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 1 India 484 t
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
- 2 Thailand 108 t compare
- 4 Myanmar 32 t compare
- 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 t
- 5 Hungary 20 t
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Nicaragua?
- Rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Nicaragua was 38 t in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rodenticides – other — agricultural use recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 38 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest rodenticides – other — agricultural use recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for rodenticides – other — agricultural use?
- Nicaragua ranks 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2010.
- Is rodenticides – other — agricultural use rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).