Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Myanmar

Myanmar: Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use was 4,475 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,475 t
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
14th
of 83 countries
All-time high
5,464 t
in 2019
All-time low
3 t
in 1993
Years of data
25
1992–2020

Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Myanmar, 1992–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200620201992: 5 t1993: 3 t1994: 6 t1995: 9 t1996: 16 t1997: 3 t2002: 19 t2003: 12 t2004: 42 t2005: 111 t2006: 135 t2007: 130 t2008: 54 t2009: 92 t2010: 175 t2011: 296 t2012: 247 t2013: 445 t2014: 1.3k t2015: 1.4k t2016: 3.4k t2017: 4.2k t2018: 4.2k t2019: 5.5k t2020: 4.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2020, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Myanmar stood at 4,475 t.

The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 2,457.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Myanmar peaked at 5,464 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 1993.

That places Myanmar 14th out of 83 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7 t 3 t 16 t 6
2000s 74.38 t 12 t 135 t 8
2010s 2,111 t 175 t 5,464 t 10
2020s 4,475 t 4,475 t 4,475 t 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 11 Ecuador 6,361 t compare
  2. 12 Ukraine 6,028 t compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,658 t compare
  4. 15 India 4,430 t compare
  5. 16 Italy 3,909 t compare
  6. 17 Honduras 3,748 t compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Myanmar?
Herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Myanmar was 4,475 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 5,464 t in 2019.
What is the lowest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 1993.
How does Myanmar rank for herbicides - nes — agricultural use?
Myanmar ranks 14th out of 83 countries with data for 2020.
Is herbicides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,457.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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).