Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland was 0.65 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan is 0.65 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 364.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan peaked at 0.65 kilograms per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.13 kilograms per hectare, in 1992.
That places Tajikistan 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3 kilograms per hectare | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.37 kilograms per hectare | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 0.45 kilograms per hectare | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 0.42 kilograms per hectare | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.55 kilograms per hectare | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 0.58 kilograms per hectare | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.65 kilograms per hectare | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1388 kilograms per hectare | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.149 kilograms per hectare | 0.14 kilograms per hectare | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.209 kilograms per hectare | 0.13 kilograms per hectare | 0.45 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.55 kilograms per hectare | 0.42 kilograms per hectare | 0.65 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7384 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 16.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan?
- Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Tajikistan was 0.65 kilograms per hectare 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 per hectare of cropland recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.65 kilograms per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 kilograms per hectare in 1992.
- How does Tajikistan rank for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Tajikistan ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 364.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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 per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.