Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 1 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
2 t
in 2017
All-time low
1 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Tuvalu, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 1 t1991: 1 t1992: 1 t1993: 1 t1994: 1 t1995: 1 t1996: 1 t1997: 1 t1998: 1 t1999: 1 t2000: 1 t2001: 1 t2002: 1 t2003: 1 t2004: 1 t2005: 1 t2006: 1 t2007: 1 t2008: 1 t2009: 1 t2010: 1 t2011: 1 t2012: 1 t2013: 1 t2014: 1 t2015: 1 t2016: 1 t2017: 2 t2018: 1 t2019: 1 t2020: 1 t2021: 1 t2022: 1 t2023: 1 t2024: 1 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides — agricultural use in Tuvalu stood at 1 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Tuvalu peaked at 2 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1990.

Tuvalu ranks 192nd 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 1 t 1 t 1 t 10
2000s 1 t 1 t 1 t 10
2010s 1.1 t 1 t 2 t 10
2020s 1 t 1 t 1 t 5

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 189 Maldives 3 t compare
  2. 189 Malta 3 t compare
  3. 191 Vanuatu 2 t compare
  4. 192 Angola 1 t compare
  5. 192 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 1 t compare
  6. 192 Faroe Islands 1 t compare
  7. 192 Holy See 1 t compare
  8. 192 Iceland 1 t compare
  9. 192 Rwanda 1 t compare
  10. 192 Tokelau 1 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Tuvalu?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Tuvalu was 1 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 2 t in 2017.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1990.
How does Tuvalu rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Tuvalu ranks 192nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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).