Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Spain

Spain: Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use was 594 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
594 t
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
11th
of 69 countries
All-time high
1,260 t
in 2012
All-time low
594 t
in 2024
Years of data
12
2011–2024

Herbicides – Amides — Agricultural Use in Spain, 2011–2024

05001.0k1.5k2011201720242011: 981 t2012: 1.3k t2013: 969 t2014: 1.2k t2015: 1.2k t2016: 815 t2019: 990 t2020: 1.0k t2021: 856 t2022: 782 t2023: 695 t2024: 594 t

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 594 t for herbicides – amides — agricultural use in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Spain peaked at 1,260 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 594 t, in 2024.

Spain ranks 11th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,049 t 815 t 1,260 t 7
2020s 789.4 t 594 t 1,020 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Japan 990 t compare
  2. 9 Uruguay 822 t compare
  3. 10 Hungary 778 t compare
  4. 12 Italy 575 t compare
  5. 13 Togo 530 t compare
  6. 14 Bangladesh 511 t compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Spain?
Herbicides – amides — agricultural use in Spain was 594 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1,260 t in 2012.
What is the lowest herbicides – amides — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 594 t in 2024.
How does Spain rank for herbicides – amides — agricultural use?
Spain ranks 11th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – amides — agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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).