Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use was 178 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
178 t
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
15th
of 62 countries
All-time high
563 t
in 2001
All-time low
170 t
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

2003004005006002000201220242000: 249 t2001: 563 t2002: 540 t2003: 403 t2004: 374 t2005: 376 t2006: 240 t2007: 343 t2008: 231 t2009: 381 t2010: 311 t2011: 262 t2012: 244 t2013: 239 t2014: 231 t2015: 230 t2016: 218 t2017: 208 t2018: 190 t2019: 195 t2020: 197 t2021: 188 t2022: 210 t2023: 170 t2024: 178 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Japan stood at 178 t.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 563 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 170 t, in 2023.

Japan ranks 15th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2000 to 2024.
Year t Change
2000 249 t —
2001 563 t +126.1%
2002 540 t -4.1%
2003 403 t -25.4%
2004 374 t -7.2%
2005 376 t +0.5%
2006 240 t -36.2%
2007 343 t +42.9%
2008 231 t -32.7%
2009 381 t +64.9%
2010 311 t -18.4%
2011 262 t -15.8%
2012 244 t -6.9%
2013 239 t -2.0%
2014 231 t -3.3%
2015 230 t -0.4%
2016 218 t -5.2%
2017 208 t -4.6%
2018 190 t -8.7%
2019 195 t +2.6%
2020 197 t +1.0%
2021 188 t -4.6%
2022 210 t +11.7%
2023 170 t -19.0%
2024 178 t +4.7%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 178 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 t, 59.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +126.1% 249 t 563 t
2009 +64.9% 231 t 381 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 370 t 231 t 563 t 10
2010s 232.8 t 190 t 311 t 10
2020s 188.6 t 170 t 210 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 12 Honduras 356 t compare
  2. 13 Uruguay 291 t compare
  3. 14 Bangladesh 211 t compare
  4. 16 India 113 t
  5. 16 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 113 t compare
  6. 18 Suriname 108 t compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Japan?
Herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Japan was 178 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 563 t in 2001.
What is the lowest herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 170 t in 2023.
How does Japan rank for herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 15th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 938 data points, 1992–2024
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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).