Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Algeria

Algeria: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 286 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
286 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 209 countries
All-time high
544 t
in 1995
All-time low
69 t
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Algeria, 1990–2024

1002003004005001990200720241990: 99 t1991: 130 t1992: 70 t1993: 101 t1994: 134 t1995: 544 t1996: 72 t1997: 82 t1998: 69 t1999: 126 t2000: 122 t2001: 117 t2002: 112 t2003: 107 t2004: 102 t2005: 152 t2006: 180 t2007: 201 t2008: 322 t2009: 203 t2010: 261 t2011: 333 t2012: 357 t2013: 301 t2014: 282 t2015: 206 t2016: 209 t2017: 286 t2018: 286 t2019: 286 t2020: 286 t2021: 286 t2022: 286 t2023: 286 t2024: 286 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Algeria is 286 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Algeria peaked at 544 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 69 t, in 1998.

Algeria ranks 120th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 142.7 t 69 t 544 t 10
2000s 161.8 t 102 t 322 t 10
2010s 280.7 t 206 t 357 t 10
2020s 286 t 286 t 286 t 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 117 Syrian Arab Republic 320 t compare
  2. 118 Mauritius 312 t compare
  3. 119 Namibia 300 t compare
  4. 121 Madagascar 278 t compare
  5. 122 Aruba 271 t compare
  6. 123 Nepal 266 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Algeria?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Algeria was 286 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 544 t in 1995.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 69 t in 1998.
How does Algeria rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Algeria ranks 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,984 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).