Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Myanmar
Myanmar: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 12 t in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Myanmar, 1990–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2008, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Myanmar stood at 12 t.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Myanmar peaked at 33 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2002.
Myanmar ranks 16th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10 t | — |
| 1991 | 9 t | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 12 t | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 27 t | +125.0% |
| 1994 | 33 t | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 26 t | -21.2% |
| 1996 | 16 t | -38.5% |
| 1997 | 19 t | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 12 t | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 3 t | -75.0% |
| 2003 | 28 t | +833.3% |
| 2004 | 11 t | -60.7% |
| 2005 | 7 t | -36.4% |
| 2006 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 11 t | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 12 t | +9.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 12 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11 t, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +833.3% | 3 t | 28 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 t | 9 t | 33 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.25 t | 3 t | 28 t | 8 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 150.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 59,991 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 55.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,794 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Myanmar?
- Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Myanmar was 12 t in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 33 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2002.
- How does Myanmar rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
- Myanmar ranks 16th out of 55 countries with data for 2008.
- Is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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).