Summary of known obsolete pesticide stocks, July 2000
Country |
Total |
POPs |
Disposed of |
Actual disposal cost (US$) |
Resources needed |
Comment |
Algeria |
207 |
197 |
621000 |
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Benin |
421 |
0 |
1 263 000 |
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Botswana |
18 249 |
0 |
54 745 680 |
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Burkina Faso |
74 |
0 |
222 000 |
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Burundi |
169 |
0 |
507 000 |
Revised survey needed |
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Cameroon |
225 |
9.5 |
675 000 |
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Cape Verde |
35 |
0 |
105 000 |
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Central African Republic |
238 |
25 |
714 000 |
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Chad |
0 |
0 |
Unknown total - large quantities were buried |
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Congo, Democratic Republic |
591 |
0 |
1 773 000 |
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Congo, Republic |
2 |
0 |
6 000 |
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Côte d'Ivoire |
7 |
0 |
21 000 |
Revised survey needed |
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Egypt |
591 |
0 |
1 773 000 |
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Equatorial Guinea |
146 |
0 |
438 000 |
Revised survey needed |
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Eritrea |
223 |
25.3 |
669 000 |
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Ethiopia |
1 500 |
146 |
4 500 000 |
Disposal operation in progress since April 2000; Netherlands, USAID and Swedish funding |
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Gambia |
0 |
1.6 |
21 |
0 |
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Ghana |
50 |
0.1 |
150 000 |
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Guinea-Bissau |
9 |
0 |
27 000 |
Revised survey needed |
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Guinea |
4 |
12 000 |
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Iran, Islamic Republic |
1 139 |
2 |
3 417 000 |
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Iraq |
232 |
696 000 |
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Jordan |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Kenya |
56 |
7 |
168 000 |
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Kuwait |
32 |
0 |
96 000 |
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Lebanon |
177 |
0 |
10 |
101 000 |
531 000 |
FAO/TCP funding |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
44 |
0.02 |
132 000 |
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Madagascar |
65 |
12.25 |
70 |
600 000 |
195 000 |
70 tonnes removed by Government of Germany- GTZ in 1996 |
Malawi |
127 |
0.8 |
381 000 |
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Mali |
13 761 |
41 283 000 |
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Mauritania |
38 |
0 |
200 |
800 000 |
114 000 |
Disposal carried out in 1997 funded by GTZ and Shell. Some stocks remained |
Morocco |
2 265 |
7 |
6 795 000 |
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Mozambique |
443 |
11.5 |
1 329 000 |
Disposal operation being funded by DANIDA |
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Namibia |
43 |
0 |
202 |
2 000 000 |
129 000 |
South African funding |
Niger |
116 |
0 |
60 |
790 000 |
348 000 |
Funded by USAID/Germany-GTZ |
Nigeria |
22 |
0.014 |
66 000 |
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Qatar |
0 |
0.06 |
5 |
0 |
Self-funded disposal |
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Rwanda |
451 |
0 |
1 353 000 |
232 tonnes of this is EU- donated mancozeb |
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Sao Tome and Principe |
3 |
0.4 |
9 000 |
Ministry of Health data only |
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Saudi Arabia |
241 |
24.8 |
723 000 |
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Senegal |
151 |
78.5 |
110 |
340 000 |
453 000 |
86 tonnes of carbaryl reformulated locally with USAID funding + 24 tonnes disposed of overseas |
Seychelles |
0 |
0 |
12 |
100 000 |
0 |
FAO disposal 1997 funded by the Netherlands |
Sierra Leone |
7 |
0 |
21 000 |
Revised survey needed |
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South Africa |
0 |
0 |
603 |
0 |
Self-funded disposal completed 1999 but additional unquantified stocks believed to exist |
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Sudan |
666 |
1 998 000 |
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Swaziland |
0 |
0.1 |
9 |
0 |
Disposal funded by South Africa |
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Syrian Arab Republic |
327 |
1.5 |
981 000 |
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Tanzania, United Republic |
1 136 |
239.5 |
57 |
450000 |
3 408 000 |
GTZ incineration of 57 tonnes of DNOC; Netherlands-funded detailed inventory |
Togo |
86 |
0.8 |
258 000 |
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Tunisia |
882 |
0 |
2 646 000 |
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Uganda |
214 |
0 |
90 |
200 000 |
642 000 |
FAO disposed of 50 tonnes in 1993; Novartis disposed of 40 tonnes of fluometuron in 2000 |
Yemen |
1 540 |
262 |
990 000 |
4 620 000 |
Disposal carried out in 1996 with Netherlands and FAO/TCP funding. Remaining stocks are buried pesticides + contaminated soil |
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Zambia |
0 |
28.5 |
360 |
1 190 000 |
0 |
GTZ, Netherlands and FAO/ TCP funding |
Zanzibar |
0 |
280 |
980 000 |
0 |
Disposed of in 1995 with Netherlands funding |
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Zimbabwe |
27 |
0.13 |
81 000 |
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Africa and Near East total |
47 031.56 |
819.374 |
2 351 |
141 094 680 |
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Nicaragua |
1 031 |
277.2 |
413 |
780 000 |
3 093 000 |
World Bank loan + FINIDA funding for second phase |
Peru |
9 |
0 |
27 000 |
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Suriname |
31 |
0.3 |
93 000 |
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Trinidad and Tobago |
71 |
213 000 |
Includes industrial chemicals |
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Venezuela |
753 |
108.6 |
2 259 000 |
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Latin America total |
1 895 |
386.1 |
5 685 000 |
