Insecticide use in Angola

Angola: Insecticide use was 37 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 211 countries
All-time high
205 tonnes
in 1995
All-time low
13 tonnes
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Insecticide use in Angola, 1990–2023

0501001502001990200620231990: 56 tonnes1991: 74 tonnes1992: 13 tonnes1993: 153 tonnes1994: 22 tonnes1995: 205 tonnes1996: 37 tonnes1997: 37 tonnes1998: 37 tonnes1999: 37 tonnes2000: 37 tonnes2001: 37 tonnes2002: 37 tonnes2003: 37 tonnes2004: 37 tonnes2005: 37 tonnes2006: 37 tonnes2007: 37 tonnes2008: 37 tonnes2009: 37 tonnes2010: 37 tonnes2011: 37 tonnes2012: 37 tonnes2013: 37 tonnes2014: 37 tonnes2015: 37 tonnes2016: 37 tonnes2017: 37 tonnes2018: 37 tonnes2019: 37 tonnes2020: 37 tonnes2021: 37 tonnes2022: 37 tonnes2023: 37 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticide use in Angola is 37 tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticide use in Angola peaked at 205 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13 tonnes, in 1992.

Angola ranks 144th of 211 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.1 tonnes 13 tonnes 205 tonnes 10
2000s 37 tonnes 37 tonnes 37 tonnes 10
2010s 37 tonnes 37 tonnes 37 tonnes 10
2020s 37 tonnes 37 tonnes 37 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 143 Sweden 38 tonnes compare
  2. 144 Albania 37 tonnes compare
  3. 144 Djibouti 37 tonnes compare
  4. 144 Netherlands Antilles 37 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticide use in Angola?
Insecticide use in Angola was 37 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest insecticide use recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 205 tonnes in 1995.
What is the lowest insecticide use recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 13 tonnes in 1992.
How does Angola rank for insecticide use?
Angola ranks 144th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is insecticide use rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Insecticide use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticide use
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
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Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.