Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Honduras
Honduras: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 2 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Honduras, 1990–2012
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 23rd of 55 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.
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Honduras, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46 t | — |
| 1991 | 250 t | +443.5% |
| 1992 | 74 t | -70.4% |
| 2006 | 34 t | -54.1% |
| 2007 | 36 t | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 61 t | +69.4% |
| 2009 | 17 t | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 39 t | +129.4% |
| 2011 | 30 t | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 2 t | -93.3% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 2 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11 t, 18% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 2 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13 t, 15% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Honduras
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,686 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 167.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 799.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 752.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 47.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.84 kt (2050)
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 23rd out of 55 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
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).