Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use was 990 t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
990 t
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
8th
of 69 countries
All-time high
1,308 t
in 2011
All-time low
990 t
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2000201220242000: 1.2k t2001: 1.1k t2002: 1.2k t2003: 1.1k t2004: 1.1k t2005: 1.1k t2006: 1.2k t2007: 1.2k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 1.3k t2010: 1.2k t2011: 1.3k t2012: 1.2k t2013: 1.3k t2014: 1.3k t2015: 1.2k t2016: 1.2k t2017: 1.2k t2018: 1.2k t2019: 1.2k t2020: 1.2k t2021: 1.1k t2022: 1.1k t2023: 1.0k t2024: 990 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Japan is 990 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 1,308 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 990 t, in 2024.

Japan ranks 8th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,156 t 1,078 t 1,266 t 10
2010s 1,240 t 1,186 t 1,308 t 10
2020s 1,076 t 990 t 1,180 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 5 India 2,598 t
  2. 6 Poland 2,347 t compare
  3. 7 Romania 1,141 t compare
  4. 9 Uruguay 822 t compare
  5. 10 Hungary 778 t compare
  6. 11 Spain 594 t compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Japan?
Herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Japan was 990 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1,308 t in 2011.
What is the lowest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 990 t in 2024.
How does Japan rank for herbicides – amides — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 8th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – amides — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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
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).