Pesticide use in Anguilla
Anguilla: Pesticide use was 66 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pesticide 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
Anguilla recorded 66 tonnes for pesticide use in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use in Anguilla peaked at 66 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Anguilla 171st 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.
Pesticide use in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 22 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 23 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 24 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 25 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 26 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 30 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 37 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 49 tonnes | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 58 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 66 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 66 tonnes | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 tonnes | 23 tonnes | 23 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 36 tonnes | 22 tonnes | 66 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 66 tonnes | 66 tonnes | 66 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 66 tonnes | 66 tonnes | 66 tonnes | 4 |
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More reference data data for Anguilla
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.256 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9366 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6789 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3236 °C (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 0.5389 % change on previous year (2025)
- Annual precipitation 889.52 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -23.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5158 °C (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use in Anguilla?
- Pesticide use in Anguilla was 66 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 use recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 66 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest pesticide use recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Anguilla rank for pesticide use?
- Anguilla ranks 171st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Pesticide use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.