The Human Impacts Database
A collection of useful numbers for quantifying the impacts of the human presence on Earth.Global annual rodenticide use
Flora & FaunaAgricultureThis quantity comes from a time series measurement and the most recent value (2018) is reported.
Value: |
≈ 4 × 106 kg / yr
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This is equivalent to... ≈ 4 × 103 tonnes / yr |
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HuID: | 60172 | |
Relevant Year(s): | 2018 | |
Summary: | Global annual amount of rodenticide used in or sold to the agricultural sector. This includes anti-coagulants, cyanide generators, hypercalcaemics, and narcotics. | |
Method: | This value is reported by the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization. Values are self-reported by country. To account for the uncertainty in self-reporting and non-reporting countries, we report the value as approximate. | |
Source: | FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) Pesticides Use. (2021) | |
Dataset: |
Global pesticide use (FAOSTAT_pesticide.csv)
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Original Data License: | CC-BY-NC-SA IGO 3.0 (FAO Modified) | |
Added By: | rbanks |