Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use in Northern America

Northern America: Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use was 23,291 t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
23,291 t
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
16th
of 26 groups
All-time high
40,536 t
in 2018
All-time low
20,892 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use in Northern America, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 24.7k t1991: 23.7k t1992: 23.3k t1993: 24.7k t1994: 25.6k t1995: 25.9k t1996: 26.7k t1997: 27.5k t1998: 27.8k t1999: 23.6k t2000: 23.7k t2001: 22.5k t2002: 20.9k t2003: 22.7k t2004: 23.1k t2005: 26.3k t2006: 24.6k t2007: 26.5k t2008: 27.7k t2009: 27.3k t2010: 27.5k t2011: 29.1k t2012: 31.6k t2013: 33.7k t2014: 33.7k t2015: 33.5k t2016: 35.7k t2017: 36.2k t2018: 40.5k t2019: 23.1k t2020: 22.8k t2021: 27.1k t2022: 21.9k t2023: 23.3k t2024: 23.3k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Northern America is 23,291 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Northern America peaked at 40,536 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20,892 t, in 2002.

Northern America ranks 16th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,344 t 23,290 t 27,825 t 10
2000s 24,536 t 20,892 t 27,703 t 10
2010s 32,471 t 23,070 t 40,536 t 10
2020s 23,672 t 21,949 t 27,061 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 13 TΓΌrkiye 18,078 t compare
  2. 14 Japan 17,281 t compare
  3. 15 Nigeria 14,777 t compare
  4. 16 Philippines 13,097 t compare
  5. 17 India 13,055 t compare
  6. 18 Bangladesh 12,085 t compare
  7. 19 Germany 10,730 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Northern America?
Fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use in Northern America was 23,291 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 40,536 t in 2018.
What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 20,892 t in 2002.
How does Northern America rank for fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use?
Northern America ranks 16th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is fungicides and bactericides β€” agricultural use rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fungicides and Bactericides β€” Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fungicides and Bactericides β€” 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
Last refreshed

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).