Herbicides — Agricultural Use in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 158 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in French Polynesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 158 t for herbicides — agricultural use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in French Polynesia peaked at 345 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 82 t, in 1990.
French Polynesia ranks 133rd 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 | 105.3 t | 82 t | 123 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.9 t | 128 t | 164 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.3 t | 155 t | 249 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 262.8 t | 158 t | 345 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 130 Antigua and Barbuda 180 t compare
- 131 Cyprus 174 t compare
- 132 Tajikistan 163 t compare
- 134 Netherlands Antilles (former) 148 t compare
- 135 Brunei Darussalam 126 t compare
- 136 Libya 124 t compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.73 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 24.58 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 85.81 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.44 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.69 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.46 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in French Polynesia?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in French Polynesia was 158 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 345 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 t in 1990.
- How does French Polynesia rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- French Polynesia ranks 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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).