Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 33,660 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Viet Nam, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Viet Nam is 33,660 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Viet Nam peaked at 33,660 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,547 t, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,547 t | — |
| 1991 | 2,547 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,547 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,547 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,547 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,979 t | +95.5% |
| 1996 | 7,205 t | +44.7% |
| 1997 | 6,710 t | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 5,269 t | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 3,404 t | -35.4% |
| 2000 | 3,314 t | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 3,982 t | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 4,888 t | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 5,794 t | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 6,700 t | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 7,606 t | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 8,634 t | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 9,663 t | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 10,692 t | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 11,537 t | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 11,872 t | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 14,201 t | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 15,973 t | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 17,336 t | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 21,189 t | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 21,290 t | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 21,426 t | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17,132 t | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 28,984 t | +69.2% |
| 2019 | 28,012 t | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 18,572 t | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 30,907 t | +66.4% |
| 2022 | 33,660 t | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 33,660 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 33,660 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Viet Nam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +95.5% | 2,547 t | 4,979 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,030 t | 2,547 t | 7,205 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,281 t | 3,314 t | 11,537 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,742 t | 11,872 t | 28,984 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,092 t | 18,572 t | 33,660 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More environment data for Viet Nam
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6413 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2718 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.817 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 642 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4,921 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 40.03 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,791 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides — agricultural use in Viet Nam?
- Herbicides — agricultural use in Viet Nam was 33,660 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 33,660 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,547 t in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Viet Nam ranks 2nd out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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).