Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Grenada
Grenada: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 94 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Grenada, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Grenada stood at 94 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Grenada peaked at 133 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 45 t, in 2003.
That places Grenada 130th out of 194 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.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Grenada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 72 t | — |
| 1991 | 69 t | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 64 t | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 60 t | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 66 t | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 69 t | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 66 t | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 55 t | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 46 t | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 49 t | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 51 t | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 50 t | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 47 t | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 45 t | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 55 t | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 64 t | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 70 t | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 128 t | +82.9% |
| 2008 | 133 t | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 132 t | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 65 t | -50.8% |
| 2011 | 52 t | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 46 t | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 54 t | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 62 t | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 75 t | +21.0% |
| 2016 | 74 t | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 76 t | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 74 t | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 74 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 t | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 74 t | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 78 t | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 90 t | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 94 t | +4.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 94 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 528.5 t, 18% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 94 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 545 t, 17% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +82.9% | 70 t | 128 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6 t | 46 t | 72 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.5 t | 45 t | 133 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.2 t | 46 t | 76 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2 t | 70 t | 94 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 127 Palestine 119 t compare
- 127 Slovenia 119 t compare
- 129 Sierra Leone 116 t compare
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 86 t compare
- 132 Djibouti 77 t compare
- 133 Trinidad and Tobago 73 t compare
More environment data for Grenada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.271 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.45 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.17 % 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 4.58 % 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 Grenada?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Grenada was 94 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 133 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 t in 2003.
- How does Grenada rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Grenada ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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).