Insecticide use in Anguilla
Anguilla: Insecticide use was 9 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Insecticide use in Anguilla, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, insecticide use in Anguilla stood at 9 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticide use in Anguilla peaked at 10 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Anguilla 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Insecticide use in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 8 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 9 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 10 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 4 |
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More reference data data for Anguilla
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2017)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -23.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Foreign aid received 8.17 million constant 2024 US$ (2013)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 8.46 million constant 2024 US$ (2013)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 8.17 million constant 2024 US$ (2013)
- Foreign aid received by income group 8.17 million constant 2024 US$ (2013)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth 47.18 % change on previous year (2013)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled 0 Cases (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticide use in Anguilla?
- Insecticide use in Anguilla was 9 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 Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 10 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest insecticide use recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Anguilla rank for insecticide use?
- Anguilla ranks 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is insecticide use rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Anguilla 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
Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.