Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Portugal

Portugal: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0 t
World rank
31st
of 56 countries
All-time high
121 t
in 2000
All-time low
0 t
in 2008
Years of data
14
1991–2018

Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 1991–2018

02550751001251991200420181991: 26 t1992: 18 t1993: 53 t1994: 69 t1995: 72 t1996: 83 t1998: 111 t1999: 114 t2000: 121 t2001: 90 t2007: 12 t2008: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Portugal is 0 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Over the whole period, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Portugal peaked at 121 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2008.

That places Portugal 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 68.25 t 18 t 114 t 8
2000s 55.75 t 0 t 121 t 4
2010s 0 t 0 t 0 t 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 28 Angola 1 t
  2. 28 China, Hong Kong SAR 1 t compare
  3. 28 Italy 1 t compare
  4. 31 Austria 0 t compare
  5. 31 Burundi 0 t compare
  6. 31 Cyprus 0 t compare
  7. 31 Czechia 0 t compare
  8. 31 Dominican Republic 0 t compare
  9. 31 Finland 0 t compare
  10. 31 Iceland 0 t compare
  11. 31 Ireland 0 t compare
  12. 31 Lithuania 0 t compare
  13. 31 Luxembourg 0 t
  14. 31 Madagascar 0 t compare
  15. 31 Mozambique 0 t compare
  16. 31 Nepal 0 t compare
  17. 31 Norway 0 t compare
  18. 31 Oman 0 t compare
  19. 31 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
  20. 31 Senegal 0 t compare
  21. 31 Slovenia 0 t compare
  22. 31 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
  23. 31 Sudan 0 t compare
  24. 31 Suriname 0 t compare
  25. 31 Switzerland 0 t compare
  26. 31 Togo 0 t
  27. 31 Ukraine 0 t compare
  28. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Portugal?
Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Portugal was 0 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 121 t in 2000.
What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
Portugal ranks 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Portugal 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).