Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Honduras

Honduras: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 2 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2 t
Change on year
down 93.3%
World rank
24th
of 56 countries
All-time high
250 t
in 1991
All-time low
2 t
in 2012
Years of data
10
1990–2012

Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Honduras, 1990–2012

0501001502002501990200120121990: 46 t1991: 250 t1992: 74 t2006: 34 t2007: 36 t2008: 61 t2009: 17 t2010: 39 t2011: 30 t2012: 2 t

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

Analysis

In 2012, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Honduras stood at 2 t. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 93.3% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Honduras peaked at 250 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2012.

Honduras ranks 24th of 56 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 123.33 t 46 t 250 t 3
2000s 37 t 17 t 61 t 4
2010s 23.67 t 2 t 39 t 3

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 21 Uruguay 9 t compare
  2. 22 Romania 7 t
  3. 23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 5 t compare
  4. 24 Belgium 2 t compare
  5. 24 Greece 2 t compare
  6. 24 Hungary 2 t compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Honduras?
Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Honduras was 2 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 250 t in 1991.
What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2012.
How does Honduras rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
Honduras ranks 24th out of 56 countries with data for 2012.
Is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
56 places, 718 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).