Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Thailand

Thailand: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 661 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
661 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 209 countries
All-time high
67,608 t
in 2011
All-time low
661 t
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Thailand, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 9.1k t1991: 9.1k t1992: 9.1k t1993: 9.1k t1994: 9.6k t1995: 11.9k t1996: 12.5k t1997: 13.1k t1998: 8.7k t1999: 10.4k t2000: 10.9k t2001: 17.9k t2002: 24.9k t2003: 31.9k t2004: 31.5k t2005: 31.1k t2006: 29.5k t2007: 50.2k t2008: 47.6k t2009: 53.6k t2010: 51.9k t2011: 67.6k t2012: 60.2k t2013: 1.2k t2014: 11.1k t2015: 17.0k t2016: 22.9k t2017: 23.5k t2018: 24.0k t2019: 18.3k t2020: 11.0k t2021: 1.8k t2022: 1.4k t2023: 661 t2024: 661 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Thailand stood at 661 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 94.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Thailand peaked at 67,608 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 661 t, in 2023.

Thailand ranks 91st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,254 t 8,727 t 13,147 t 10
2000s 32,918 t 10,950 t 53,615 t 10
2010s 29,778 t 1,220 t 67,608 t 10
2020s 3,116 t 661 t 10,981 t 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 88 Tunisia 744 t compare
  2. 89 Croatia 729 t compare
  3. 90 Democratic Republic of the Congo 708 t compare
  4. 92 Estonia 597 t compare
  5. 93 Switzerland 589 t compare
  6. 94 Jamaica 586 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Thailand?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Thailand was 661 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 67,608 t in 2011.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 661 t in 2023.
How does Thailand rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Thailand ranks 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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).