Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Aruba
Aruba: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 271 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Aruba, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 271 t for herbicides — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Aruba peaked at 339 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 74 t, in 1990.
That places Aruba 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Aruba, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74 t | — |
| 1991 | 77 t | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 84 t | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 95 t | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 105 t | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 116 t | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 127 t | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 138 t | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 149 t | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 161 t | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 175 t | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 190 t | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 205 t | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 219 t | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 233 t | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 249 t | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 267 t | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 286 t | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 306 t | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 325 t | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 339 t | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 321 t | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 297 t | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 266 t | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 253 t | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 293 t | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 295 t | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 299 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 248 t | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 258 t | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 292 t | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 314 t | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 307 t | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 282 t | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 271 t | -3.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 271 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 593 t, 46% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 271 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 545 t, 50% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.6 t | 74 t | 161 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 245.5 t | 175 t | 325 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 286.9 t | 248 t | 339 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.2 t | 271 t | 314 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More environment data for Aruba
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Standard Deviation 0.339 °C (2020)
- Temperature change 1.63 °C (2020)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 0 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Aruba?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Aruba was 271 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 339 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 t in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Aruba ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba 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
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).