Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 27 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 209 countries
All-time high
49 t
in 2012
All-time low
10 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024

10203040501990200720241990: 38 t1991: 38 t1992: 39 t1993: 39 t1994: 39 t1995: 40 t1996: 38 t1997: 34 t1998: 28 t1999: 22 t2000: 16 t2001: 11 t2002: 10 t2003: 14 t2004: 18 t2005: 22 t2006: 23 t2007: 28 t2008: 25 t2009: 30 t2010: 37 t2011: 45 t2012: 49 t2013: 49 t2014: 44 t2015: 41 t2016: 44 t2017: 45 t2018: 38 t2019: 27 t2020: 27 t2021: 27 t2022: 27 t2023: 27 t2024: 27 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Solomon Islands is 27 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Solomon Islands peaked at 49 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10 t, in 2002.

Solomon Islands ranks 160th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.5 t 22 t 40 t 10
2000s 19.7 t 10 t 30 t 10
2010s 41.9 t 27 t 49 t 10
2020s 27 t 27 t 27 t 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 157 Albania 32 t compare
  2. 158 Jordan 31 t compare
  3. 159 Equatorial Guinea 29 t compare
  4. 161 Gambia 25 t compare
  5. 162 Kiribati 23 t compare
  6. 163 Haiti 22 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Solomon Islands?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Solomon Islands was 27 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 49 t in 2012.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 10 t in 2002.
How does Solomon Islands rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Solomon Islands ranks 160th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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).