Agricultural Database

Pesticides :


Table 6.08: Import of Pesticides by Types During 1981-99.

Quantity in Metric Tons
Value in Million Taka

Year

Insecticides

Fungicides

Weedicides, Herbides & Similar Products

Rodenticides and Similar

Other Insecticides

TOTAL

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

1980-81

2,243.74

152.85

9.30

7.44

21.00

42.00

-

-

2,274.04

202.29

1981-82

1,979.96

152.85

7.20

5.76

17.80

35.60

-

-

2,004.96

175.22

1982-83

2,818.20

133.86

47.99

39.78

49.76

99.52

2.62

0.84

2,918.57

316.01

1983-84

3,077.39

190.32

65.89

54.73

64.04

128.00

0.62

0.20

3,207.94

373.33

1984-85

3,684.00

247.50

52.00

5.80

30.00

2.50

9.00

0.90

3,206.00

256.70

1985-86

3,397.00

259.34

46.00

5.50

32.00

2.10

9.00

1.10

3,954.00

295.00

1986-87

2,488.21

157.58

66.61

7.33

118.66

9.49

9.08

1.36

2,682.56

175.91

1987-88

1,679.00

146.72

33.00

4.88

32.86

2.96

1,759.00

208.04

3,480.00

364.15

1988-89

2,421.00

271.90

31.00

3.25

179.72

16.22

317.00

20.04

3,212.00

377.14

1989-90

3,123.00

317.81

149.00

16.59

718.00

69.95

460.00

38.74

4,450.00

443.09

1990-91

3,717.00

371.16

260.00

31.67

86.00

16.31

198.00

55.11

861.00

168.42

5,022.00

642.67

1991-92

3,021.00

393.84

288.00

34.96

212.00

42.90

589.00

116.70

3.00

1.99

4,113.00

590.39

1992-93

2,591.00

379.86

159.00

26.42

47.00

12.22

930.00

151.58

1.00

0.03

3,728.00

570.11

1993-94

3,255.00

373.72

171.00

27.00

104.00

23.13

19.00

5.18

3,549.00

428.93

1994-95

2,838.00

373.40

102.00

39.41

156.00

20.60

77.00

6.21

4.00

1.37

3,177.00

440.99

1995-96

3,220.00

423.66

150.00

57.95

165.00

22.41

79.00

6.37

5.75

2.00

3619.75

512.38

1996-97

3,312.00

435.00

158.00

61.00

174.10

23.64

81.00

6.53

6.20

2.15

3731.30

528.32

1997-98

3,342.00

438.93

162.00

62.54

184.22

25.00

85.25

6.87

6.75

2.34

3780.22

535.68

 

Table 6.09: Consumption of Pesticides By Type 1989-98.

Year

Insecticides

Fungicide

Herbicide

Rodenticide

Public Hygiene

TOTAL

Granular

Liquid

Powder

Liquid

Powder

1989

3747.07

779.00

168.53

49.83

0

61.87

2.92

0

4809.22

1990

5670.44

1001.00

69.06

35.16

281.30

104.79

20.24

0

7181.99

1991

5545.67

943.02

66.01

33.56

327.92

98.58

40.44

128.10

7183.29

1992

5601.01

1045.12

79.30

28.88

421.41

89.86

41.68

134.31

7441.57

1993

5818.65

1023.52

84.15

63.41

502.07

111.38

57.11

39.72

7739.72

1994

6006.08

1018.85

75.58

9.19

532.68

139.15

66.06

11.13

7858.72

1995

6997.20

1332.46

89.53

16.19

568.74

140.02

76.97

351.47

9572.58

1996

8716.73

1447.51

122.23

49.00

777.32

149.65

91.88

0

11354.44

1997

8990.00

1250.00

110.00

35.00

400.00

165.00

115.00

11065.00

1998

10000.00

1280.00

115.00

40.00

410.00

280.00

100.00

12225.00

Source: BBS & Plant Protection, DAE.


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