Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Jordan
Jordan: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 31 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Jordan stood at 31 t.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Jordan peaked at 163 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16 t, in 2020.
That places Jordan 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.7 t | 23 t | 123 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 111 t | 38 t | 163 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 64 t | 25 t | 113 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.8 t | 16 t | 33 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 32.01 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 91.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 52 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.36 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.25 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 742 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 8.25 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 84.77 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 19.57 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 201 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Jordan?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Jordan was 31 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 163 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 t in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Jordan ranks 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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).