Pesticide breakdown by type in Angola
Angola: Pesticide breakdown by type was 1 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 179 countries
All-time high
3 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pesticide breakdown by type in Angola, 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, pesticide breakdown by type in Angola stood at 1 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Angola peaked at 3 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1991.
Angola ranks 66th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 2 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 2 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 4 |
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- 66 Mozambique 1 tonnes compare
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- 66 Trinidad and Tobago 1 tonnes compare
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More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide breakdown by type in Angola?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Angola was 1 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 pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 3 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1991.
- How does Angola rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Angola ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.