Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use by country
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....
What the numbers show
Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 72 countries. The highest value is 18,836 t in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 0 t in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.5 t, and the mean is 379.61 t.
Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 68,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Norway (down 100.0%).
Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 18,836 t | 2020 | up 5,607.9% | volatile |
| 1 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 422 t | 2016 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 1,992 t | 2010 | up 251.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 244 t | 2024 | down 52.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Thailand | 1,370 t | 2023 | up 68,400.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 t | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Argentina | 796 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Ukraine | 737 t | 2024 | down 30.3% | rising |
| 6 | Japan | 376 t | 2024 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 7 | Romania | 304 t | 2021 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 270 t | 2020 | up 51.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 203 t | 2011 | up 31.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Paraguay | 188 t | 2024 | down 18.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Ecuador | 181 t | 2023 | up 144.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Myanmar | 159 t | 2020 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Spain | 151 t | 2020 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 132 t | 2021 | — | rising |
| 15 | Nicaragua | 123 t | 2012 | up 39.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 109 t | 2024 | down 24.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Italy | 100 t | 2021 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 18 | Poland | 87 t | 2021 | down 81.1% | falling |
| 19 | Uruguay | 78 t | 2018 | down 24.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 76 t | 1999 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 21 | Guatemala | 68 t | 2013 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 22 | Hungary | 66 t | 2021 | down 37.1% | rising |
| 23 | Sudan | 53 t | 2019 | up 562.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Panama | 36 t | 2022 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 25 | Czechia | 26 t | 2021 | down 69.0% | flat |
| 26 | Portugal | 23 t | 2021 | up 35.3% | falling |
| 27 | Greece | 19 t | 2021 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 28 | Jordan | 13 t | 2000 | up 225.0% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 9 t | 2014 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 29 | France | 9 t | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 29 | New Zealand | 9 t | 2001 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 32 | Honduras | 8 t | 2012 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Sri Lanka | 7 t | 2024 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Madagascar | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Cyprus | 6 t | 2021 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 36 | Rwanda | 5 t | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Togo | 5 t | 2021 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 38 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 4 t | 2021 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Suriname | 4 t | 2021 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Sudan (former) | 4 t | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Armenia | 3 t | 2008 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Sweden | 2 t | 2015 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 2 t | 2016 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 42 | Slovakia | 2 t | 2022 | down 90.5% | falling |
| 45 | Croatia | 1 t | 2021 | down 90.9% | falling |
| 45 | Finland | 1 t | 2018 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Denmark | 1 t | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Burundi | 1 t | 2016 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Belgium | 1 t | 2024 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Cameroon | 1 t | 1999 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 t | 2014 | unchanged | volatile |
| 45 | Switzerland | 1 t | 2022 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Norway | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Latvia | 0 t | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 53 | Austria | 0 t | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Malawi | 0 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Bahrain | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Zimbabwe | 0 t | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Belize | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Germany | 0 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Oman | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Slovenia | 0 t | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Malta | 0 t | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 53 | El Salvador | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Senegal | 0 t | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Estonia | 0 t | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Ireland | 0 t | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
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).