Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Iceland
Iceland: Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use was 1 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Iceland, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1 t for herbicides - nes — agricultural use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iceland peaked at 3 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2019.
That places Iceland 78th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 t | 1 t | 1 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 t | 1 t | 3 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.4 t | 0 t | 3 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 t | 0 t | 1 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 75 Montenegro 12 t compare
- 76 China, Hong Kong SAR 11 t compare
- 77 Burundi 2 t compare
- 78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1 t compare
- 78 Malta 1 t compare
- 78 Rwanda 1 t compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.04 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.05 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 217 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 92.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,517 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 121 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.31 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 1.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iceland?
- Herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iceland was 1 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for herbicides - nes — agricultural use?
- Iceland ranks 78th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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
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).