Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Portugal

Portugal: Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use was 23 t in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
23 t
Change on year
down 43.9%
World rank
26th
of 75 countries
All-time high
47 t
in 2001
All-time low
5 t
in 2017
Years of data
23
1991–2021

Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 1991–2021

010203040501991200620211991: 19 t1992: 11 t1995: 25 t1996: 26 t1998: 31 t1999: 33 t2000: 35 t2001: 47 t2007: 17 t2008: 10 t2009: 21 t2010: 13 t2011: 17 t2012: 15 t2013: 14 t2014: 18 t2015: 19 t2016: 22 t2017: 5 t2018: 25 t2019: 25 t2020: 41 t2021: 23 t

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

Analysis

In 2021, fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Portugal stood at 23 t.

The figure is down 43.9% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Portugal peaked at 47 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2017.

That places Portugal 26th out of 75 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Fung & Bact – Benzimidazoles — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 1991 to 2021.
Year t Change
1991 19 t
1992 11 t -42.1%
1995 25 t +127.3%
1996 26 t +4.0%
1998 31 t +19.2%
1999 33 t +6.5%
2000 35 t +6.1%
2001 47 t +34.3%
2007 17 t -63.8%
2008 10 t -41.2%
2009 21 t +110.0%
2010 13 t -38.1%
2011 17 t +30.8%
2012 15 t -11.8%
2013 14 t -6.7%
2014 18 t +28.6%
2015 19 t +5.6%
2016 22 t +15.8%
2017 5 t -77.3%
2018 25 t +400.0%
2019 25 t +0.0%
2020 41 t +64.0%
2021 23 t -43.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.17 t 11 t 33 t 6
2000s 26 t 10 t 47 t 5
2010s 17.3 t 5 t 25 t 10
2020s 32 t 23 t 41 t 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 23 Sudan 53 t compare
  2. 24 Panama 36 t compare
  3. 25 Czechia 26 t compare
  4. 27 Greece 19 t compare
  5. 28 Jordan 13 t compare
  6. 29 France 9 t compare
  7. 29 Lithuania 9 t compare
  8. 29 New Zealand 9 t compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Portugal?
Fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use in Portugal was 23 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 47 t in 2001.
What is the lowest fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2017.
How does Portugal rank for fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use?
Portugal ranks 26th out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
Is fung & bact – benzimidazoles — agricultural use rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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