Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Eswatini

Eswatini: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 389 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
389 t
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
110th
of 209 countries
All-time high
410 t
in 2021
All-time low
53 t
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Eswatini, 1990–2024

1002003004001990200720241990: 163 t1991: 164 t1992: 167 t1993: 170 t1994: 171 t1995: 172 t1996: 174 t1997: 165 t1998: 164 t1999: 137 t2000: 133 t2001: 109 t2002: 183 t2003: 234 t2004: 311 t2005: 276 t2006: 220 t2007: 118 t2008: 56 t2009: 53 t2010: 143 t2011: 174 t2012: 173 t2013: 139 t2014: 160 t2015: 183 t2016: 217 t2017: 278 t2018: 334 t2019: 368 t2020: 397 t2021: 410 t2022: 408 t2023: 388 t2024: 389 t

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 389 t for herbicides — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 143.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Eswatini peaked at 410 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 53 t, in 2009.

Eswatini ranks 110th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 164.7 t 137 t 174 t 10
2000s 169.3 t 53 t 311 t 10
2010s 216.9 t 139 t 368 t 10
2020s 398.4 t 388 t 410 t 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 107 Kyrgyzstan 436 t compare
  2. 108 Mozambique 421 t compare
  3. 109 Iraq 410 t compare
  4. 111 Samoa 376 t compare
  5. 112 Lesotho 362 t compare
  6. 113 Cayman Islands 344 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Eswatini?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Eswatini was 389 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 410 t in 2021.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 53 t in 2009.
How does Eswatini rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Eswatini ranks 110th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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).