Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Asia

Asia: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 259,671 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
259,671 t
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
1st
of 17 groups
All-time high
271,778 t
in 2016
All-time low
139,552 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Asia, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 139.6k t1991: 141.3k t1992: 152.1k t1993: 160.0k t1994: 164.4k t1995: 171.8k t1996: 175.1k t1997: 178.4k t1998: 174.6k t1999: 178.2k t2000: 178.5k t2001: 180.2k t2002: 187.9k t2003: 194.4k t2004: 196.2k t2005: 200.7k t2006: 214.7k t2007: 226.1k t2008: 234.8k t2009: 233.3k t2010: 246.4k t2011: 239.0k t2012: 250.3k t2013: 264.0k t2014: 260.0k t2015: 267.1k t2016: 271.8k t2017: 261.1k t2018: 269.6k t2019: 260.8k t2020: 236.7k t2021: 259.0k t2022: 259.9k t2023: 257.8k t2024: 259.7k t

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 259,671 t for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Asia peaked at 271,778 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 139,552 t, in 1990.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 139,552 t —
1991 141,350 t +1.3%
1992 152,119 t +7.6%
1993 159,981 t +5.2%
1994 164,431 t +2.8%
1995 171,769 t +4.5%
1996 175,089 t +1.9%
1997 178,403 t +1.9%
1998 174,563 t -2.2%
1999 178,186 t +2.1%
2000 178,532 t +0.2%
2001 180,159 t +0.9%
2002 187,903 t +4.3%
2003 194,355 t +3.4%
2004 196,151 t +0.9%
2005 200,719 t +2.3%
2006 214,749 t +7.0%
2007 226,125 t +5.3%
2008 234,776 t +3.8%
2009 233,273 t -0.6%
2010 246,416 t +5.6%
2011 238,966 t -3.0%
2012 250,279 t +4.7%
2013 263,972 t +5.5%
2014 259,983 t -1.5%
2015 267,110 t +2.7%
2016 271,778 t +1.7%
2017 261,055 t -3.9%
2018 269,623 t +3.3%
2019 260,817 t -3.3%
2020 236,675 t -9.3%
2021 259,042 t +9.5%
2022 259,914 t +0.3%
2023 257,804 t -0.8%
2024 259,671 t +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 163,544 t 139,552 t 178,403 t 10
2000s 204,674 t 178,532 t 234,776 t 10
2010s 259,000 t 238,966 t 271,778 t 10
2020s 254,621 t 236,675 t 259,914 t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Brazil 169,834 t compare
  2. 2 China 66,344 t compare
  3. 2 Viet Nam 45,570 t compare
  4. 3 China, mainland 63,400 t compare
  5. 3 Türkiye 18,078 t compare
  6. 4 Ghana 50,711 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Asia?
Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Asia was 259,671 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 271,778 t in 2016.
What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 139,552 t in 1990.
How does Asia rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
Asia ranks 1st out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 8,156 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).