Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Malawi
Malawi: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 21 t in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Malawi, 1997–2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2013, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Malawi stood at 21 t. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Malawi peaked at 21 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Malawi 13th out of 55 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 t | — |
| 1998 | 3 t | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 7 t | +133.3% |
| 2000 | 1 t | -85.7% |
| 2005 | 7 t | +600.0% |
| 2007 | 1 t | -85.7% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 21 t | — |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 21 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5 t, 42.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 t | 2 t | 7 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 3 t | 1 t | 7 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 7 t | 0 t | 21 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More climate change data for Malawi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 415.04 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Malawi?
- Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Malawi was 21 t in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 21 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
- Malawi ranks 13th out of 55 countries with data for 2013.
- Is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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).