In 2021, a 65 percent share of Nigeria's pesticide use was attributable to pesticides that were classified as being highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs). Following closely behind were India and Vietnam, both of which had significant proportions of HHPs in use, accounting for 59 percent and 44 percent of pesticides in use, respectively.
Share of pesticides considered highly hazardous in use in selected countries worldwide from 2018 to 2021
*In some regions.
Specific years or timeframes that the data corresponds to were not provided for India, Brazil, or Vietnam by the source.
In addition to the share figures provided by the source, the source noted that between 2019 and 2021, Ukraine, Georgia, and Kyrgyzstan had more than 70 HHPs in use, and Armenia had up to 95 in use.
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Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, & BUND, & PAN Europe, & Friends of the Earth Europe. (April 4, 2023). Share of pesticides considered highly hazardous in use in selected countries worldwide from 2018 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382198/global-share-of-highly-hazardous-pesticides-in-use-by-selected-country/
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