Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Sweden

Sweden: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 24 t in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
24 t
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
16th
of 52 countries
All-time high
70 t
in 2001
All-time low
12 t
in 1992
Years of data
16
1990–2019

Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Sweden, 1990–2019

204060801990200420191990: 30 t1991: 16 t1992: 12 t1993: 17 t1994: 39 t1995: 47 t1996: 50 t2000: 62 t2001: 70 t2011: 23 t2012: 34 t2013: 25 t2014: 20 t2015: 22 t2018: 22 t2019: 24 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Sweden is 24 t, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Sweden peaked at 70 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 1992.

Sweden ranks 16th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.14 t 12 t 50 t 7
2000s 66 t 62 t 70 t 2
2010s 24.29 t 20 t 34 t 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 70 t compare
  2. 14 Dominican Republic 48 t compare
  3. 15 Belgium 45 t compare
  4. 17 Denmark 23 t compare
  5. 18 Italy 19 t compare
  6. 19 Ecuador 17 t compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Sweden?
Herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Sweden was 24 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 70 t in 2001.
What is the lowest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 1992.
How does Sweden rank for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
Sweden ranks 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2019.
Is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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).