Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Chile
Chile: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 2,427 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Chile is 2,427 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Chile peaked at 2,935 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 671 t, in 1993.
That places Chile 57th out of 209 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 819.6 t | 671 t | 1,033 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,068 t | 966 t | 1,174 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,674 t | 1,154 t | 2,283 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,679 t | 2,413 t | 2,935 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More environment data for Chile
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 58.07 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,109 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,452 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.84 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 82.15 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,784 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4.67 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 499 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 13.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,410 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Chile?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Chile was 2,427 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2,935 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 671 t in 1993.
- How does Chile rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Chile ranks 57th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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).