Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use was 371 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Bulgaria, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bulgaria is 371 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bulgaria peaked at 495 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 112 t, in 1992.
Bulgaria ranks 18th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 112 t | — |
| 2018 | 284 t | +153.6% |
| 2019 | 495 t | +74.3% |
| 2020 | 287 t | -42.0% |
| 2021 | 381 t | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 361 t | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 371 t | +2.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 371 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.5 t, 3.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 371 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.5 t, 3.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112 t | 112 t | 112 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 389.5 t | 284 t | 495 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 350 t | 287 t | 381 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More environment data for Bulgaria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.573 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -6.02 % 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 -0.7509 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bulgaria?
- Herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Bulgaria was 371 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 495 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 112 t in 1992.
- How does Bulgaria rank for herbicides – amides — agricultural use?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides – amides — agricultural use rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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).