Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Fiji
Fiji: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 258 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Fiji stood at 258 t.
That represents a change of down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Fiji peaked at 323 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7 t, in 1992.
Fiji ranks 114th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Fiji, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19 t | — |
| 1991 | 17 t | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 7 t | -58.8% |
| 1993 | 12 t | +71.4% |
| 1994 | 17 t | +41.7% |
| 1995 | 22 t | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 27 t | +22.7% |
| 1997 | 32 t | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 37 t | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 42 t | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 46 t | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 51 t | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 56 t | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 61 t | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 66 t | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 71 t | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 76 t | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 81 t | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 86 t | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 202 t | +134.9% |
| 2010 | 211 t | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 202 t | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 323 t | +59.9% |
| 2013 | 244 t | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 321 t | +31.6% |
| 2015 | 289 t | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 258 t | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 258 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 258 t | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 258 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 528.5 t, 49% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 258 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 518.5 t, 50% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +134.9% | 86 t | 202 t |
| 1992 | -58.8% | 17 t | 7 t |
| 1993 | +71.4% | 7 t | 12 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2 t | 7 t | 42 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.6 t | 46 t | 202 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.2 t | 202 t | 323 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 258 t | 258 t | 258 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More environment data for Fiji
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Fiji?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Fiji was 258 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 323 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 t in 1992.
- How does Fiji rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Fiji ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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).