Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 320 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 320 t.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 371 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 171 t, in 2001.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 207 t | — |
| 1991 | 267 t | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 283 t | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 371 t | +31.1% |
| 1994 | 324 t | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 302 t | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 252 t | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 344 t | +36.5% |
| 1998 | 358 t | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 323 t | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 198 t | -38.7% |
| 2001 | 171 t | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 189 t | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 243 t | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 270 t | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 266 t | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 249 t | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 221 t | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 204 t | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 236 t | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 272 t | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 320 t | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 320 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 320 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303.1 t | 207 t | 371 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.7 t | 171 t | 270 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 315.2 t | 272 t | 320 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 320 t | 320 t | 320 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 9 Australia 44,581 t compare
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 884 t compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 708 t compare
- 10 Russian Federation 43,158 t compare
- 11 France 29,077 t compare
- 11 Polynesia 563 t compare
- 12 Colombia 19,109 t compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 123 t compare
- 13 Spain 17,806 t compare
- 14 Germany 14,422 t compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 44 t compare
- 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 8 t compare
- 15 South Africa 14,368 t compare
More environment data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -33.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.561 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.09 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 44.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 32.32 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,049 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,164 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Syrian Arab Republic was 320 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 371 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 171 t in 2001.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 12th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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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).