Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Seychelles

Seychelles: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 18 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18 t
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
164th
of 209 countries
All-time high
90 t
in 2010
All-time low
8 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Seychelles, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 12 t1991: 13 t1992: 13 t1993: 16 t1994: 14 t1995: 20 t1996: 18 t1997: 18 t1998: 13 t1999: 10 t2000: 9 t2001: 8 t2002: 18 t2003: 18 t2004: 18 t2005: 10 t2006: 11 t2007: 19 t2008: 53 t2009: 76 t2010: 90 t2011: 63 t2012: 45 t2013: 23 t2014: 16 t2015: 12 t2016: 14 t2017: 14 t2018: 14 t2019: 15 t2020: 17 t2021: 17 t2022: 17 t2023: 17 t2024: 18 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Seychelles stood at 18 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Seychelles peaked at 90 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8 t, in 2001.

That places Seychelles 164th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.7 t 10 t 20 t 10
2000s 24 t 8 t 76 t 10
2010s 30.6 t 12 t 90 t 10
2020s 17.2 t 17 t 18 t 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 161 Gambia 25 t compare
  2. 162 Kiribati 23 t compare
  3. 163 Haiti 22 t compare
  4. 165 Mayotte 17 t compare
  5. 165 Palau 17 t compare
  6. 167 Côte d'Ivoire 16 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Seychelles?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Seychelles was 18 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 90 t in 2010.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 8 t in 2001.
How does Seychelles rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Seychelles ranks 164th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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
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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).