Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Polynesia
Polynesia: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 563 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Polynesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Polynesia stood at 563 t.
That represents a change of up 29.1% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Polynesia peaked at 749 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 132 t, in 1990.
That places Polynesia 96th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147.5 t | 132 t | 159 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 216.5 t | 162 t | 247 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 321.3 t | 248 t | 444 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 592.6 t | 436 t | 749 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
More environment data for Polynesia
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 89.76 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.63 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 803.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 794.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 130.97 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 130.97 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 16.48 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 972.05 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 117.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 58.48 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Polynesia?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Polynesia was 563 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 749 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 t in 1990.
- How does Polynesia rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Polynesia ranks 96th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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).