Herbicides — Agricultural Use in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 11 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in British Virgin Islands stood at 11 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in British Virgin Islands peaked at 84 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2019.
British Virgin Islands ranks 159th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 t | — |
| 1991 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 7 t | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 7 t | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 7 t | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 47 t | +683.3% |
| 1999 | 48 t | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 51 t | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 12 t | -76.5% |
| 2002 | 12 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 t | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 7 t | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 t | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 8 t | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 12 t | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 9 t | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 84 t | +833.3% |
| 2012 | 81 t | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 84 t | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 7 t | -91.7% |
| 2015 | 8 t | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 11 t | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 t | -36.4% |
| 2019 | 5 t | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 7 t | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 11 t | +57.1% |
| 2022 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 t | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 11 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 593 t, 2% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 11 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 545 t, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Herbicides — Agricultural Use in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +833.3% | 9 t | 84 t |
| 1998 | +683.3% | 6 t | 47 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.7 t | 6 t | 48 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.1 t | 6 t | 51 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.7 t | 5 t | 84 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2 t | 7 t | 11 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 157 China, Hong Kong SAR 13 t compare
- 157 Tonga 13 t compare
- 159 Bermuda 11 t compare
- 159 North Macedonia 11 t compare
- 162 Montserrat 10 t compare
- 162 Oman 10 t compare
More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,143 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 95 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.0637 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in British Virgin Islands?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in British Virgin Islands was 11 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 84 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2019.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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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).