Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 327 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Turkmenistan stood at 327 t. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1,457.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Turkmenistan peaked at 327 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 1992.
Turkmenistan ranks 106th of 194 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.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19 t | — |
| 1993 | 20 t | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 21 t | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20 t | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 24 t | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 24 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25 t | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 21 t | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 107 t | +409.5% |
| 2019 | 206 t | +92.5% |
| 2020 | 308 t | +49.5% |
| 2021 | 324 t | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 327 t | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 327 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 327 t | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 327 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 528.5 t, 62% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 327 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,105 t, 30% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.25 t | 19 t | 24 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 21.4 t | 21 t | 25 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.1 t | 21 t | 206 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 322.6 t | 308 t | 327 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -34.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -23.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.705 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -10.53 % 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 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Turkmenistan?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Turkmenistan was 327 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 327 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Turkmenistan ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,457.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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).