Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 344 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cayman Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Cayman Islands stood at 344 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Cayman Islands peaked at 411 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 283 t, in 1993.
Cayman Islands ranks 113th of 209 countries 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 285.8 t | 283 t | 291 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 322.6 t | 296 t | 353 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 367.1 t | 359 t | 379 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 366.2 t | 308 t | 411 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More environment data for Cayman Islands
- Arable land — Area 0.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 18.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 74.07 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.33 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 169.28 SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Cayman Islands?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Cayman Islands was 344 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 411 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 283 t in 1993.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Cayman Islands ranks 113th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman 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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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).