Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 110 t in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
110 t
Change on year
down 59.9%
World rank
9th
of 52 countries
All-time high
302 t
in 2008
All-time low
2 t
in 2001
Years of data
14
1994–2010

Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua, 1994–2010

01002003001994200220101994: 4 t1998: 5 t1999: 22 t2000: 8 t2001: 2 t2002: 10 t2003: 11 t2004: 13 t2005: 188 t2006: 188 t2007: 170 t2008: 302 t2009: 274 t2010: 110 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Nicaragua is 110 t, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 59.9% on the previous year and up 1,275.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Nicaragua peaked at 302 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2001.

That places Nicaragua 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 10.33 t 4 t 22 t 3
2000s 116.6 t 2 t 302 t 10
2010s 110 t 110 t 110 t 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 6 Zimbabwe 225 t compare
  2. 7 Germany 191 t compare
  3. 8 Ukraine 131 t compare
  4. 9 Poland 110 t compare
  5. 11 Thailand 106 t compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 90 t compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Nicaragua?
Herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Nicaragua was 110 t in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 302 t in 2008.
What is the lowest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2001.
How does Nicaragua rank for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
Nicaragua ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2010.
Is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,275.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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).