Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Poland

Poland: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 12,980 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,980 t
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
20th
of 209 countries
All-time high
14,349 t
in 2021
All-time low
2,948 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Poland, 1990–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1990200720241990: 2.9k t1991: 2.9k t1992: 4.2k t1993: 5.2k t1994: 5.4k t1995: 3.9k t1996: 5.5k t1997: 5.2k t1998: 4.4k t1999: 4.5k t2000: 4.8k t2001: 4.7k t2002: 4.9k t2003: 3.8k t2004: 3.7k t2005: 8.4k t2006: 9.4k t2007: 10.9k t2008: 10.9k t2009: 9.5k t2010: 10.5k t2011: 12.4k t2012: 12.7k t2013: 12.5k t2014: 12.1k t2015: 12.2k t2016: 12.7k t2017: 13.7k t2018: 11.4k t2019: 11.7k t2020: 12.8k t2021: 14.3k t2022: 12.2k t2023: 11.4k t2024: 13.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Poland is 12,980 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Poland peaked at 14,349 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,948 t, in 1990.

That places Poland 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,429 t 2,948 t 5,534 t 10
2000s 7,113 t 3,740 t 10,940 t 10
2010s 12,176 t 10,489 t 13,655 t 10
2020s 12,749 t 11,367 t 14,349 t 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 17 Nigeria 14,174 t compare
  2. 18 Uruguay 13,574 t compare
  3. 19 Japan 13,055 t compare
  4. 21 Türkiye 12,727 t compare
  5. 22 Philippines 12,527 t compare
  6. 23 Ecuador 9,868 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Poland?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Poland was 12,980 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 14,349 t in 2021.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,948 t in 1990.
How does Poland rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Poland ranks 20th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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).