Pesticide breakdown by type in Iran
Iran: Pesticide breakdown by type was 5 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide breakdown by type in Iran, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticide breakdown by type in Iran stood at 5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Iran peaked at 91 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2009.
Iran ranks 51st of 179 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.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31 | — |
| 1991 | 13 | -58.1% |
| 1992 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 1995 | 40 | +400.0% |
| 1996 | 64 | +60.0% |
| 1997 | 59 | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 55 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 50 | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 55 | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 26 | -52.7% |
| 2003 | 91 | +250.0% |
| 2004 | 69 | -24.2% |
| 2005 | 44 | -36.2% |
| 2006 | 3 | -93.2% |
| 2007 | 33 | +1000.0% |
| 2008 | 17 | -48.5% |
| 2009 | 1 | -94.1% |
| 2010 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 24 | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 18 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 5 | -58.3% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iran's 5 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.5, 2.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticide breakdown by type in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1000.0% | 3 | 33 |
| 1995 | +400.0% | 8 | 40 |
| 2010 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.6 | 8 | 64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.4 | 1 | 91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 4 | 24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide breakdown by type in Iran?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Iran was 5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 91 in 2003.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2009.
- How does Iran rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Iran ranks 51st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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