Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cambodia

Cambodia: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 7,421 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,421 t
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
31st
of 209 countries
All-time high
7,421 t
in 2024
All-time low
133 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cambodia, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 153 t1991: 152 t1992: 150 t1993: 148 t1994: 146 t1995: 145 t1996: 145 t1997: 146 t1998: 146 t1999: 147 t2000: 138 t2001: 135 t2002: 133 t2003: 138 t2004: 135 t2005: 150 t2006: 181 t2007: 251 t2008: 266 t2009: 325 t2010: 415 t2011: 578 t2012: 816 t2013: 1.1k t2014: 1.4k t2015: 1.7k t2016: 1.5k t2017: 1.8k t2018: 2.5k t2019: 3.9k t2020: 4.9k t2021: 5.6k t2022: 6.0k t2023: 6.9k t2024: 7.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Cambodia stood at 7,421 t. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 413.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Cambodia peaked at 7,421 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 133 t, in 2002.

Cambodia ranks 31st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 147.8 t 145 t 153 t 10
2000s 185.2 t 133 t 325 t 10
2010s 1,575 t 415 t 3,866 t 10
2020s 6,180 t 4,949 t 7,421 t 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 28 Mexico 8,702 t compare
  2. 29 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,147 t compare
  3. 30 Guatemala 8,062 t compare
  4. 32 Myanmar 7,261 t compare
  5. 33 Kazakhstan 7,094 t compare
  6. 34 Honduras 6,508 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Cambodia?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Cambodia was 7,421 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 7,421 t in 2024.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 133 t in 2002.
How does Cambodia rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Cambodia ranks 31st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 413.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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).