Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in France

France: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 236 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
236 t
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
5th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1,255 t
in 1995
All-time low
216 t
in 2019
Years of data
24
1995–2024

Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in France, 1995–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k1995200920241995: 1.3k t1996: 1.0k t2000: 996 t2001: 741 t2002: 529 t2003: 834 t2004: 624 t2005: 759 t2006: 691 t2007: 847 t2011: 452 t2012: 396 t2013: 333 t2014: 386 t2015: 384 t2016: 324 t2017: 391 t2018: 488 t2019: 216 t2020: 232 t2021: 247 t2022: 293 t2023: 245 t2024: 236 t

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

Analysis

France recorded 236 t for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in France peaked at 1,255 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 216 t, in 2019.

France ranks 5th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,146 t 1,037 t 1,255 t 2
2000s 752.62 t 529 t 996 t 8
2010s 374.44 t 216 t 488 t 9
2020s 250.6 t 232 t 293 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Japan 666 t compare
  2. 3 Argentina 304 t compare
  3. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 281 t compare
  4. 6 Zimbabwe 225 t compare
  5. 7 Germany 191 t compare
  6. 8 Ukraine 131 t compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in France?
Herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in France was 236 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1,255 t in 1995.
What is the lowest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 216 t in 2019.
How does France rank for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
France ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
52 places, 867 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).