Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Brazil
Brazil: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 169,834 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Brazil stood at 169,834 t. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 172.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Brazil peaked at 169,834 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,428 t, in 1990.
That places Brazil 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,327 t | 8,428 t | 20,225 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,119 t | 17,326 t | 38,082 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,274 t | 60,489 t | 95,681 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,214 t | 110,528 t | 169,834 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Brazil
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 14.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 9,183 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15,763 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 173,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 8,088 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.47 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55,642 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Brazil?
- Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Brazil was 169,834 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 169,834 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,428 t in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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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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).