South America vs Türkiye: Herbicides — Agricultural Use

South America
792,866 t
in 2024
Türkiye
12,727 t
in 2024
South America rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
3rd

Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time

  • South America
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

South America currently reports 792,866 t against 12,727 t in Türkiye, a difference of 780,139 t.

That makes South America's figure about 62.3 times Türkiye's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

South America ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 24 groups.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 96,458 t 6,857 t 89,601 t South America
2000s 326,412 t 7,648 t 318,764 t South America
2010s 576,384 t 8,260 t 568,124 t South America
2020s 767,314 t 13,857 t 753,457 t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, South America or Türkiye?
South America, at 792,866 t against 12,727 t in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between South America and Türkiye?
780,139 t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South America and Türkiye rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
South America ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbicides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,984 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).