Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in China, mainland
China, mainland: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 63,400 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in China, mainland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 63,400 t for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in China, mainland peaked at 89,239 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37,780 t, in 1990.
China, mainland ranks 3rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,780 t | — |
| 1991 | 37,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 39,453 t | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 41,705 t | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 48,310 t | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 53,661 t | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 56,317 t | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 59,017 t | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 60,804 t | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 65,242 t | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 63,164 t | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 62,932 t | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 64,734 t | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 65,420 t | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 68,422 t | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 72,070 t | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 75,881 t | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 80,111 t | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 82,555 t | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 84,367 t | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 86,796 t | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 88,217 t | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 89,160 t | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 89,239 t | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 89,022 t | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 88,020 t | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 85,922 t | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 81,706 t | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 74,227 t | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 68,703 t | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 64,818 t | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 61,165 t | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 58,769 t | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 57,012 t | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 63,400 t | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,007 t | 37,780 t | 65,242 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,966 t | 62,932 t | 84,367 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,101 t | 68,703 t | 89,239 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,033 t | 57,012 t | 64,818 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in China, mainland?
- Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in China, mainland was 63,400 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 89,239 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,780 t in 1990.
- How does China, mainland rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
- China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, mainland 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).