Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Uruguay
Uruguay: Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use was 291 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, 1996–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 291 t for herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.2% on the previous year and up 1,840.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Uruguay peaked at 291 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2004.
That places Uruguay 13th out of 62 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides – Bipiridils — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15 t | — |
| 1997 | 13 t | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 29 t | +123.1% |
| 1999 | 22 t | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 10 t | -54.5% |
| 2001 | 10 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13 t | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 14 t | — |
| 2006 | 16 t | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 15 t | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 15 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26 t | +73.3% |
| 2011 | 27 t | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 59 t | +118.5% |
| 2013 | 59 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79 t | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 105 t | +32.9% |
| 2016 | 158 t | +50.5% |
| 2018 | 291 t | +84.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 291 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 t, 97.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 291 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 482 t, 60% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.75 t | 13 t | 29 t | 4 |
| 2000s | 11.78 t | 0 t | 16 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.5 t | 26 t | 291 t | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 10 Costa Rica 474 t compare
- 11 Nicaragua 391 t compare
- 12 Honduras 356 t compare
- 14 Bangladesh 211 t compare
- 15 Japan 178 t compare
- 16 India 113 t
- 16 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 113 t compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Uruguay?
- Herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use in Uruguay was 291 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 291 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2004.
- How does Uruguay rank for herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use?
- Uruguay ranks 13th out of 62 countries with data for 2018.
- Is herbicides – bipiridils — agricultural use rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,840.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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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).