Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Germany

Germany: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 191 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
191 t
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
7th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1,489 t
in 1992
All-time low
143 t
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Germany, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 924 t1991: 1.2k t1992: 1.5k t1993: 1.1k t1994: 1.3k t1995: 937 t1996: 991 t1997: 707 t1998: 541 t1999: 696 t2000: 802 t2001: 316 t2002: 570 t2003: 658 t2004: 602 t2005: 573 t2006: 598 t2007: 720 t2008: 519 t2009: 634 t2010: 813 t2011: 269 t2012: 335 t2013: 243 t2014: 221 t2015: 185 t2016: 198 t2017: 237 t2018: 294 t2019: 355 t2020: 143 t2021: 274 t2022: 363 t2023: 175 t2024: 191 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Germany is 191 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 1,489 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 143 t, in 2020.

Germany ranks 7th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 991.3 t 541 t 1,489 t 10
2000s 599.2 t 316 t 802 t 10
2010s 315 t 185 t 813 t 10
2020s 229.2 t 143 t 363 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 281 t compare
  2. 5 France 236 t compare
  3. 6 Zimbabwe 225 t compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 131 t compare
  5. 9 Nicaragua 110 t compare
  6. 9 Poland 110 t compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Germany?
Herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Germany was 191 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1,489 t in 1992.
What is the lowest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 143 t in 2020.
How does Germany rank for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
Germany ranks 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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).