Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Slovenia
Slovenia: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 119 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Slovenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Slovenia stood at 119 t. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Slovenia peaked at 405 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 119 t, in 2023.
Slovenia ranks 127th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 345 t | — |
| 1993 | 315 t | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 267 t | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 250 t | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 254 t | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 263 t | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 277 t | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 259 t | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 405 t | +56.4% |
| 2001 | 362 t | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 202 t | -44.2% |
| 2003 | 332 t | +64.4% |
| 2004 | 291 t | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 290 t | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 322 t | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 334 t | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 296 t | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 276 t | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 254 t | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 264 t | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 257 t | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 223 t | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 239 t | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 224 t | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 247 t | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 235 t | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 257 t | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 172 t | -33.1% |
| 2020 | 181 t | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 170 t | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 146 t | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 119 t | -18.5% |
| 2024 | 119 t | +0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 119 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 593 t, 20% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 119 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,105 t, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 278.75 t | 250 t | 345 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 311 t | 202 t | 405 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 237.2 t | 172 t | 264 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 147 t | 119 t | 181 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 124 Netherlands Antilles (former) 148 t compare
- 125 Brunei Darussalam 126 t compare
- 126 Libya 124 t compare
- 127 Palestine 119 t compare
- 129 Sierra Leone 116 t compare
- 130 Grenada 94 t compare
More environment data for Slovenia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9661 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Slovenia?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Slovenia was 119 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 405 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 119 t in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Slovenia ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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).