China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use

China
2,667 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,705 t
in 2024
China rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use over time

  • China
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2,705 t against 2,667 t in China, a difference of 38 t.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

China ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 2,104 t 2,721 t 617.8 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 3,027 t 3,062 t 34.4 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3,539 t 2,296 t 1,242 t China
2020s 2,572 t 2,351 t 220.8 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plant growth regulators — agricultural use, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2,705 t against 2,667 t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in plant growth regulators — agricultural use between China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
38 t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
China ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 155 countries.
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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