Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Sri Lanka, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0 t for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Over the whole period, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Sri Lanka peaked at 51 t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2015.
Sri Lanka ranks 30th 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21 t | — |
| 1991 | 26 t | +23.8% |
| 1992 | 31 t | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 35 t | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 1 t | -97.1% |
| 1995 | 48 t | +4700.0% |
| 1996 | 51 t | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 46 t | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 37 t | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 12 t | -67.6% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.8 t | 1 t | 51 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 27 Angola 1 t compare
- 27 China, Hong Kong SAR 1 t compare
- 27 Italy 1 t compare
- 30 Austria 0 t
- 30 Burundi 0 t compare
- 30 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 30 Czechia 0 t
- 30 Dominican Republic 0 t compare
- 30 Finland 0 t compare
- 30 Iceland 0 t
- 30 Ireland 0 t compare
- 30 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 30 Luxembourg 0 t
- 30 Madagascar 0 t compare
- 30 Mozambique 0 t compare
- 30 Nepal 0 t compare
- 30 Norway 0 t compare
- 30 Oman 0 t compare
- 30 Portugal 0 t compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
- 30 Senegal 0 t compare
- 30 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 30 Sudan 0 t compare
- 30 Suriname 0 t compare
- 30 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 30 Togo 0 t
- 30 Ukraine 0 t compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
More climate change data for Sri Lanka
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 327.09 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 618.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,071 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Sri Lanka?
- Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Sri Lanka was 0 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 51 t in 1996.
- What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
- Sri Lanka ranks 30th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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).