Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Uruguay
Uruguay: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use was 3 t in 2001. ▲ Rising
Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, 1994–2001
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Uruguay is 3 t, measured in 2001. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Uruguay ranks 30th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 t | — |
| 1995 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 t | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 2 t | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 3 t | +50.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 6 t, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14 t, 21% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 t | 1 t | 3 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.5 t | 2 t | 3 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Uruguay?
- Herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use in Uruguay was 3 t in 2001, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1994.
- How does Uruguay rank for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
- Uruguay ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2001.
- Is herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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
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).