Ireland vs Portugal: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use

Ireland
6 t
in 2019
Portugal
7 t
in 2024
Ireland rank
37th
Portugal rank
34th

Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
051015199520092024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 7 t against 6 t in Ireland, a difference of 1 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Ireland ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 34th of 59 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3 t 6 t 3 t Portugal
2000s 3.5 t 4.5 t 1 t Portugal
2010s 7.43 t 6.14 t 1.29 t Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use, Ireland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 7 t against 6 t in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use between Ireland and Portugal?
1 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
Ireland ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 34th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — 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 – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
61 places, 976 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).