Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Bhutan
Bhutan: Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use was 237 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 237 t for herbicides – amides — agricultural use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Over the whole period, herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bhutan peaked at 237 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 22nd of 67 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 – Amides — Agricultural Use in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 t | — |
| 1991 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 t | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 69 t | +2200.0% |
| 1995 | 78 t | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 90 t | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 5 t | -94.4% |
| 1998 | 6 t | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 t | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 237 t | +3285.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 237 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90 t, 2.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4 t | 2 t | 90 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7 t | 7 t | 7 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 237 t | 237 t | 237 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bhutan?
- Herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bhutan was 237 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 237 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for herbicides – amides — agricultural use?
- Bhutan ranks 22nd out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Amides — 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).