Pesticide breakdown by type in Senegal

Senegal: Pesticide breakdown by type was 1 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 179 countries
All-time high
3 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide breakdown by type in Senegal, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 0 tonnes1991: 0 tonnes1992: 0 tonnes1993: 0 tonnes1994: 0 tonnes1995: 0 tonnes1996: 0 tonnes1997: 0 tonnes1998: 0 tonnes1999: 0 tonnes2000: 0 tonnes2001: 0 tonnes2002: 0 tonnes2003: 0 tonnes2004: 0 tonnes2005: 0 tonnes2006: 0 tonnes2007: 0 tonnes2008: 0 tonnes2009: 0 tonnes2010: 0 tonnes2011: 1 tonnes2012: 1 tonnes2013: 0 tonnes2014: 1 tonnes2015: 1 tonnes2016: 3 tonnes2017: 1 tonnes2018: 1 tonnes2019: 1 tonnes2020: 1 tonnes2021: 1 tonnes2022: 1 tonnes2023: 1 tonnes

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 Senegal stood at 1 tonnes.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Senegal peaked at 3 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.

Senegal ranks 66th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2000s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2010s 1 tonnes 0 tonnes 3 tonnes 10
2020s 1 tonnes 1 tonnes 1 tonnes 4

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  7. 66 East Timor 1 tonnes compare
  8. 66 Equatorial Guinea 1 tonnes compare
  9. 66 Japan 1 tonnes compare
  10. 66 Malawi 1 tonnes compare
  11. 66 Mozambique 1 tonnes compare
  12. 66 New Zealand 1 tonnes compare
  13. 66 Poland 1 tonnes compare
  14. 66 Trinidad and Tobago 1 tonnes compare
  15. 66 Vanuatu 1 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide breakdown by type in Senegal?
Pesticide breakdown by type in Senegal 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 3 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
How does Senegal rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
Senegal ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Senegal 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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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
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
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.