Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Switzerland
Switzerland: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, 1990–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Switzerland is 0 t, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Over the whole period, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Switzerland peaked at 3 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1998.
That places Switzerland 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2021, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 t | 0 t | 3 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5 t | 0 t | 2 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 28 Angola 1 t compare
- 28 China, Hong Kong SAR 1 t compare
- 28 Italy 1 t compare
- 31 Austria 0 t compare
- 31 Burundi 0 t compare
- 31 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 31 Czechia 0 t compare
- 31 Dominican Republic 0 t compare
- 31 Finland 0 t compare
- 31 Iceland 0 t compare
- 31 Ireland 0 t compare
- 31 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 31 Luxembourg 0 t compare
- 31 Madagascar 0 t compare
- 31 Mozambique 0 t compare
- 31 Nepal 0 t compare
- 31 Norway 0 t compare
- 31 Oman 0 t compare
- 31 Portugal 0 t compare
- 31 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
- 31 Senegal 0 t compare
- 31 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
- 31 Sudan 0 t compare
- 31 Suriname 0 t compare
- 31 Togo 0 t compare
- 31 Ukraine 0 t compare
- 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Share co2 vs population 0.0896 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 7.79 million (2025)
- Urban population 85.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.59 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 3.16 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.59 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Switzerland?
- Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Switzerland was 0 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1998.
- How does Switzerland rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
- Switzerland ranks 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Switzerland 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).