Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 14 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Costa Rica, 1993–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2011, herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Costa Rica stood at 14 t.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Costa Rica peaked at 27 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.
Costa Rica ranks 20th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6 t | 0 t | 14 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.75 t | 2 t | 27 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.5 t | 7 t | 14 t | 2 |
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More environment data for Costa Rica
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 110,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 281,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 971 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 221 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 21,862 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 37,676 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 353,976 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 429,657 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Costa Rica?
- Herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Costa Rica was 14 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 27 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
- How does Costa Rica rank for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Carbamates — 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).