Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 43,158 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43,158 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
43,158 t
in 2021
All-time low
12,152 t
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Russian Federation, 1992–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1992200820241992: 12.2k t1993: 12.2k t1994: 12.2k t1995: 12.2k t1996: 12.2k t1997: 12.2k t1998: 12.9k t1999: 13.6k t2000: 14.4k t2001: 15.1k t2002: 15.9k t2003: 16.6k t2004: 17.4k t2005: 18.1k t2006: 18.9k t2007: 19.6k t2008: 20.3k t2009: 21.1k t2010: 21.8k t2011: 22.6k t2012: 23.3k t2013: 24.1k t2014: 24.8k t2015: 25.6k t2016: 33.9k t2017: 39.0k t2018: 34.3k t2019: 35.3k t2020: 41.2k t2021: 43.2k t2022: 43.2k t2023: 43.2k t2024: 43.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Russian Federation is 43,158 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 73.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Russian Federation peaked at 43,158 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,152 t, in 1992.

That places Russian Federation 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 12,152 t —
1993 12,152 t +0.0%
1994 12,152 t +0.0%
1995 12,152 t +0.0%
1996 12,152 t +0.0%
1997 12,152 t +0.0%
1998 12,897 t +6.1%
1999 13,641 t +5.8%
2000 14,386 t +5.5%
2001 15,131 t +5.2%
2002 15,875 t +4.9%
2003 16,620 t +4.7%
2004 17,365 t +4.5%
2005 18,109 t +4.3%
2006 18,854 t +4.1%
2007 19,599 t +4.0%
2008 20,343 t +3.8%
2009 21,088 t +3.7%
2010 21,833 t +3.5%
2011 22,577 t +3.4%
2012 23,322 t +3.3%
2013 24,067 t +3.2%
2014 24,811 t +3.1%
2015 25,556 t +3.0%
2016 33,868 t +32.5%
2017 38,983 t +15.1%
2018 34,256 t -12.1%
2019 35,251 t +2.9%
2020 41,212 t +16.9%
2021 43,158 t +4.7%
2022 43,158 t +0.0%
2023 43,158 t +0.0%
2024 43,158 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Russian Federation 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +32.5% 25,556 t 33,868 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,431 t 12,152 t 13,641 t 8
2000s 17,737 t 14,386 t 21,088 t 10
2010s 28,452 t 21,833 t 38,983 t 10
2020s 42,769 t 41,212 t 43,158 t 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 7 Paraguay 54,235 t compare
  2. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,499 t compare
  3. 8 Australia and New Zealand 47,496 t compare
  4. 8 Melanesia 1,372 t compare
  5. 9 Australia 44,581 t compare
  6. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 884 t compare
  7. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 708 t compare
  8. 11 France 29,077 t compare
  9. 11 Polynesia 563 t compare
  10. 12 Colombia 19,109 t compare
  11. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 320 t compare
  12. 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 123 t compare
  13. 13 Spain 17,806 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Russian Federation?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Russian Federation was 43,158 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 43,158 t in 2021.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 12,152 t in 1992.
How does Russian Federation rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Russian Federation ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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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
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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).