Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use was 237 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
237 t
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
11th
of 68 countries
All-time high
479 t
in 2001
All-time low
237 t
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2000–2024

01002003004005002000201220242000: 432 t2001: 479 t2002: 433 t2003: 408 t2004: 355 t2005: 414 t2006: 380 t2007: 379 t2008: 423 t2009: 412 t2010: 414 t2011: 372 t2012: 379 t2013: 331 t2014: 301 t2015: 304 t2016: 307 t2017: 295 t2018: 292 t2019: 301 t2020: 290 t2021: 287 t2022: 283 t2023: 283 t2024: 237 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Japan stood at 237 t. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 479 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 237 t, in 2024.

Japan ranks 11th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2000 to 2024.
Year t Change
2000 432 t —
2001 479 t +10.9%
2002 433 t -9.6%
2003 408 t -5.8%
2004 355 t -13.0%
2005 414 t +16.6%
2006 380 t -8.2%
2007 379 t -0.3%
2008 423 t +11.6%
2009 412 t -2.6%
2010 414 t +0.5%
2011 372 t -10.1%
2012 379 t +1.9%
2013 331 t -12.7%
2014 301 t -9.1%
2015 304 t +1.0%
2016 307 t +1.0%
2017 295 t -3.9%
2018 292 t -1.0%
2019 301 t +3.1%
2020 290 t -3.7%
2021 287 t -1.0%
2022 283 t -1.4%
2023 283 t +0.0%
2024 237 t -16.3%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 237 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 51 t, 4.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 411.5 t 355 t 479 t 10
2010s 329.6 t 292 t 414 t 10
2020s 276 t 237 t 290 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 8 Thailand 320 t compare
  2. 9 Sudan (former) 305 t compare
  3. 10 Sudan 272 t compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 233 t compare
  5. 13 Romania 206 t compare
  6. 14 Hungary 179 t compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Japan?
Herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use in Japan was 237 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 479 t in 2001.
What is the lowest herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 237 t in 2024.
How does Japan rank for herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 11th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – dinitroanilines — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator
Herbicides – Dinitroanilines — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
71 places, 1,086 data points, 1990–2024
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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).