Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use was 3,071 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3,071 t
Change on year
up 43.2%
World rank
2nd
of 3 countries
All-time high
3,071 t
in 2016
All-time low
82 t
in 1995
Years of data
11
1990–2016

Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2016

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200320161990: 493 t1991: 297 t1992: 899 t1993: 596 t1994: 588 t1995: 82 t1996: 649 t2011: 3.0k t2012: 2.7k t2013: 2.1k t2016: 3.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2016, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 3,071 t. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 43.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 3,071 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82 t, in 1995.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990 to 2016.
Year t Change
1990 493 t —
1991 297 t -39.8%
1992 899 t +202.7%
1993 596 t -33.7%
1994 588 t -1.3%
1995 82 t -86.1%
1996 649 t +691.5%
2011 2,975 t +358.4%
2012 2,727 t -8.3%
2013 2,145 t -21.3%
2016 3,071 t +43.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 514.86 t 82 t 899 t 7
2010s 2,730 t 2,145 t 3,071 t 4

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 Argentina 153,991 t compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 8,009 t compare
  3. 2 Paraguay 39,977 t compare
  4. 3 France 18,263 t compare
  5. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1 t compare
  6. 4 Spain 13,675 t compare
  7. 5 Uruguay 10,693 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 3,071 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 3,071 t in 2016.
What is the lowest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 82 t in 1995.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for herbicides - nes — agricultural use?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 3 countries with data for 2016.
Is herbicides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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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
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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).