Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Italy

Italy: Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use was 100 t in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
100 t
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
17th
of 75 countries
All-time high
181 t
in 1999
All-time low
97 t
in 2012
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Italy, 1998–2021

0501001502001998200920211998: 176 t1999: 181 t2000: 158 t2001: 163 t2002: 122 t2003: 144 t2004: 121 t2005: 116 t2006: 104 t2007: 112 t2008: 122 t2009: 123 t2010: 139 t2011: 123 t2012: 97 t2013: 122 t2014: 164 t2015: 165 t2016: 176 t2017: 161 t2018: 131 t2019: 149 t2020: 140 t2021: 100 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Italy is 100 t, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Italy peaked at 181 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 97 t, in 2012.

Italy ranks 17th of 75 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Italy, 1998 to 2021.
Year t Change
1998 176 t
1999 181 t +2.8%
2000 158 t -12.7%
2001 163 t +3.2%
2002 122 t -25.2%
2003 144 t +18.0%
2004 121 t -16.0%
2005 116 t -4.1%
2006 104 t -10.3%
2007 112 t +7.7%
2008 122 t +8.9%
2009 123 t +0.8%
2010 139 t +13.0%
2011 123 t -11.5%
2012 97 t -21.1%
2013 122 t +25.8%
2014 164 t +34.4%
2015 165 t +0.6%
2016 176 t +6.7%
2017 161 t -8.5%
2018 131 t -18.6%
2019 149 t +13.7%
2020 140 t -6.0%
2021 100 t -28.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 178.5 t 176 t 181 t 2
2000s 128.5 t 104 t 163 t 10
2010s 142.7 t 97 t 176 t 10
2020s 120 t 100 t 140 t 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 14 Bulgaria 132 t compare
  2. 15 Nicaragua 123 t compare
  3. 16 Dominican Republic 109 t compare
  4. 18 Poland 87 t compare
  5. 19 Uruguay 78 t compare
  6. 20 Belgium-Luxembourg 76 t

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Italy?
Fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Italy was 100 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 181 t in 1999.
What is the lowest fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 97 t in 2012.
How does Italy rank for fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use?
Italy ranks 17th out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
Is fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,195 data points, 1990–2024
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