Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Samoa
Samoa: Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use was 170 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides - nes — Agricultural Use in Samoa, 1991–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 170 t for herbicides - nes — agricultural use in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 68.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Samoa peaked at 170 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1995.
Samoa ranks 57th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 5.25 t | 0 t | 19 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 2 t | 2 t | 2 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.5 t | 92 t | 101 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 170 t | 170 t | 170 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.31 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 12.97 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 6.41 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 64.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 31.71 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.85 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11.29 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.2 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 15.47 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Samoa?
- Herbicides - nes — agricultural use in Samoa was 170 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 170 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest herbicides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1995.
- How does Samoa rank for herbicides - nes — agricultural use?
- Samoa ranks 57th out of 83 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Samoa 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).