Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Liberia

Liberia: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 323 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
323 t
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
116th
of 209 countries
All-time high
360 t
in 2022
All-time low
92 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Liberia, 1990–2024

1002003004001990200720241990: 92 t1991: 93 t1992: 94 t1993: 96 t1994: 97 t1995: 97 t1996: 98 t1997: 99 t1998: 100 t1999: 101 t2000: 101 t2001: 101 t2002: 101 t2003: 101 t2004: 103 t2005: 105 t2006: 108 t2007: 112 t2008: 116 t2009: 120 t2010: 122 t2011: 123 t2012: 124 t2013: 125 t2014: 128 t2015: 131 t2016: 133 t2017: 203 t2018: 203 t2019: 249 t2020: 273 t2021: 344 t2022: 360 t2023: 330 t2024: 323 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Liberia is 323 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 152.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Liberia peaked at 360 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 92 t, in 1990.

Liberia ranks 116th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.7 t 92 t 101 t 10
2000s 106.8 t 101 t 120 t 10
2010s 154.1 t 122 t 249 t 10
2020s 326 t 273 t 360 t 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 113 Cayman Islands 344 t compare
  2. 114 Senegal 340 t compare
  3. 115 Turkmenistan 327 t compare
  4. 117 Syrian Arab Republic 320 t compare
  5. 118 Mauritius 312 t compare
  6. 119 Namibia 300 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Liberia?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Liberia was 323 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 360 t in 2022.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 92 t in 1990.
How does Liberia rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Liberia ranks 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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).