Ireland vs Switzerland: Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use

Ireland
6 t
in 2019
Switzerland
5 t
in 2013
Ireland rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th

Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6 t against 5 t in Switzerland, a difference of 1 t.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 6 t 1 t 5 t Ireland
2000s 5.7 t 2.7 t 3 t Ireland
2010s 2.25 t 4.5 t 2.25 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides – uracil — agricultural use, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 6 t against 5 t in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in herbicides – uracil — agricultural use between Ireland and Switzerland?
1 t, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for herbicides – uracil — agricultural use?
Ireland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbicides – Uracil — 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 – Uracil — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 485 data points, 1993–2024
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).