Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in France

France: Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use was 18,263 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18,263 t
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
3rd
of 83 countries
All-time high
20,703 t
in 2018
All-time low
9,402 t
in 1995
Years of data
24
1995–2024

Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in France, 1995–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920241995: 9.4k t1996: 11.3k t2000: 14.6k t2001: 16.0k t2002: 15.5k t2003: 13.6k t2004: 14.7k t2005: 17.0k t2006: 12.8k t2007: 16.3k t2011: 15.8k t2012: 15.8k t2013: 15.7k t2014: 17.7k t2015: 16.8k t2016: 17.4k t2017: 18.3k t2018: 20.7k t2019: 13.6k t2020: 18.0k t2021: 18.5k t2022: 17.5k t2023: 17.2k t2024: 18.3k t

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

Analysis

France recorded 18,263 t for herbicides - nes — agricultural use in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in France peaked at 20,703 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,402 t, in 1995.

France ranks 3rd of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,330 t 9,402 t 11,258 t 2
2000s 15,050 t 12,771 t 17,027 t 8
2010s 16,861 t 13,560 t 20,703 t 9
2020s 17,912 t 17,213 t 18,537 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Argentina 153,991 t compare
  2. 2 Paraguay 39,977 t compare
  3. 4 Spain 13,675 t compare
  4. 5 Uruguay 10,693 t compare
  5. 6 Japan 9,241 t compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides - nes — agricultural use in France?
Herbicides - nes — agricultural use in France was 18,263 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 20,703 t in 2018.
What is the lowest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 9,402 t in 1995.
How does France rank for herbicides - nes — agricultural use?
France ranks 3rd out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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).