Americas vs China, mainland: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use

Americas
8,074 t
in 2024
China, mainland
2,662 t
in 2024
Americas rank
5th
China, mainland rank
7th

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use over time

  • Americas
  • China, mainland
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 8,074 t against 2,662 t in China, mainland, a difference of 5,412 t.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.0 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, mainland ahead.

Americas ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 7th of 24 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and China, mainland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China, mainland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,548 t 2,104 t 555.5 t China, mainland
2000s 1,716 t 3,027 t 1,312 t China, mainland
2010s 4,397 t 3,538 t 859.4 t Americas
2020s 7,938 t 2,566 t 5,371 t Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plant growth regulators — agricultural use, Americas or China, mainland?
Americas, at 8,074 t against 2,662 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in plant growth regulators — agricultural use between Americas and China, mainland?
5,412 t, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China, mainland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and China, mainland rank globally for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
Americas ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 7th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 6,543 data points, 1990–2024
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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).