Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Argentina

Argentina: Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use was 153,991 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
153,991 t
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
1st
of 83 countries
All-time high
181,526 t
in 2014
All-time low
8,804 t
in 1994
Years of data
8
1993–2017

Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Argentina, 1993–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1993200520171993: 8.8k t1994: 8.8k t1995: 9.8k t1996: 14.6k t1997: 18.6k t1998: 31.7k t2014: 181.5k t2017: 154.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Argentina is 153,991 t, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Argentina peaked at 181,526 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8,804 t, in 1994.

That places Argentina 1st out of 83 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,387 t 8,804 t 31,741 t 6
2010s 167,758 t 153,991 t 181,526 t 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 2 Paraguay 39,977 t compare
  2. 3 France 18,263 t compare
  3. 4 Spain 13,675 t compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Argentina?
Herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Argentina was 153,991 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 181,526 t in 2014.
What is the lowest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 8,804 t in 1994.
How does Argentina rank for herbicides - nes — agricultural use?
Argentina ranks 1st out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,453 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).