Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Ireland
Ireland: Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use was 57 t in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Ireland, 1994–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Ireland is 57 t, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.2% on the previous year and up 533.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Ireland peaked at 88 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9 t, in 1999.
That places Ireland 32nd out of 68 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 18 t | — |
| 1995 | 27 t | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 28 t | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 9 t | -67.9% |
| 2000 | 11 t | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 16 t | +45.5% |
| 2002 | 35 t | +118.8% |
| 2003 | 26 t | -25.7% |
| 2004 | 25 t | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 27 t | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 35 t | +29.6% |
| 2007 | 57 t | +62.9% |
| 2008 | 37 t | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 9 t | -75.7% |
| 2010 | 12 t | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 28 t | +133.3% |
| 2012 | 28 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43 t | +53.6% |
| 2014 | 34 t | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 51 t | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 50 t | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 88 t | +76.0% |
| 2019 | 57 t | -35.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 57 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 51 t, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 57 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49 t, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.5 t | 9 t | 28 t | 4 |
| 2000s | 27.8 t | 9 t | 57 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.44 t | 12 t | 88 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Ireland?
- Herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Ireland was 57 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 88 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 t in 1999.
- How does Ireland rank for herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use?
- Ireland ranks 32nd out of 68 countries with data for 2019.
- Is herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 533.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).