Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Germany

Germany: Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use was 2,688 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,688 t
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
4th
of 69 countries
All-time high
4,282 t
in 2012
All-time low
642 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Germany, 1990–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 642 t1991: 1.2k t1992: 1.2k t1993: 782 t1994: 957 t1995: 1.1k t1996: 1.2k t1997: 1.3k t1998: 1.1k t1999: 1.2k t2000: 2.0k t2001: 1.8k t2002: 1.8k t2003: 2.0k t2004: 2.1k t2005: 2.3k t2006: 2.5k t2007: 2.9k t2008: 3.2k t2009: 2.9k t2010: 3.6k t2011: 3.6k t2012: 4.3k t2013: 3.8k t2014: 3.7k t2015: 3.5k t2016: 3.4k t2017: 3.4k t2018: 3.0k t2019: 2.9k t2020: 3.1k t2021: 3.5k t2022: 3.6k t2023: 3.5k t2024: 2.7k t

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 2,688 t for herbicides – amides — agricultural use in 2024.

That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 4,282 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 642 t, in 1990.

Germany ranks 4th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,073 t 642 t 1,295 t 10
2000s 2,353 t 1,774 t 3,240 t 10
2010s 3,527 t 2,907 t 4,282 t 10
2020s 3,285 t 2,688 t 3,603 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Argentina 14,018 t compare
  2. 2 Ukraine 4,989 t compare
  3. 3 France 4,791 t compare
  4. 5 India 2,598 t compare
  5. 6 Poland 2,347 t compare
  6. 7 Romania 1,141 t compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Germany?
Herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Germany was 2,688 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4,282 t in 2012.
What is the lowest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 642 t in 1990.
How does Germany rank for herbicides – amides — agricultural use?
Germany ranks 4th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – amides — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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

Indicator
Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
69 places, 1,177 data points, 1990–2024
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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).