Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use by country
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....
What the numbers show
Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 79 countries. The highest value is 7,270 t in Argentina; the lowest is 0 t in Iceland.
The median across all reporting countries is 120 t, and the mean is 476.61 t.
Over the past decade 27 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Sudan (former) (up 129,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (down 100.0%).
Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 7,270 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Guatemala | 3,035 t | 2013 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 3 | Paraguay | 2,216 t | 2024 | up 80.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Spain | 2,137 t | 2024 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 5 | Uruguay | 1,605 t | 2018 | up 284.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Sudan | 1,486 t | 2019 | up 123.8% | rising |
| 7 | Türkiye | 1,349 t | 2024 | down 19.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Sudan (former) | 1,297 t | 2010 | up 129,600.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Myanmar | 1,250 t | 2020 | up 1,188.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Poland | 1,228 t | 2024 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 1,123 t | 2011 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 12 | France | 996 t | 2024 | down 48.8% | falling |
| 13 | Nicaragua | 882 t | 2012 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 14 | El Salvador | 801 t | 2024 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 15 | New Zealand | 752 t | 2001 | up 4.6% | flat |
| 16 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 720 t | 2022 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 17 | Ukraine | 707 t | 2024 | down 60.8% | falling |
| 18 | India | 680 t | 1999 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 652 t | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 20 | Japan | 573 t | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 21 | Germany | 476 t | 2024 | down 59.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Romania | 420 t | 2024 | down 51.4% | falling |
| 23 | Ethiopia | 394 t | 2001 | up 1,058.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Honduras | 373 t | 2012 | down 49.3% | rising |
| 25 | Italy | 370 t | 2024 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 26 | Ghana | 348 t | 2007 | up 11,500.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 320 t | 1999 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 298 t | 2024 | up 114.4% | rising |
| 29 | Senegal | 286 t | 2020 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Ireland | 281 t | 2024 | down 66.2% | falling |
| 31 | Ecuador | 259 t | 2013 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Panama | 224 t | 2020 | down 50.2% | volatile |
| 33 | Lithuania | 215 t | 2024 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 34 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 207 t | 2024 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 35 | Madagascar | 202 t | 2024 | up 242.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Bangladesh | 172 t | 2020 | up 391.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Finland | 154 t | 2024 | down 64.6% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 139 t | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 39 | Israel | 127 t | 2022 | up 81.4% | rising |
| 40 | Greece | 120 t | 2024 | up 135.3% | falling |
| 41 | Hungary | 117 t | 2024 | down 39.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Norway | 112 t | 2024 | down 48.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Sweden | 112 t | 2015 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Thailand | 108 t | 2013 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Portugal | 104 t | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 46 | Iraq | 100 t | 2000 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 47 | Belgium | 97 t | 2024 | down 43.9% | falling |
| 48 | Denmark | 96 t | 2024 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Bulgaria | 91 t | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Czechia | 73 t | 2024 | down 57.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Estonia | 67 t | 2024 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 52 | Belize | 66 t | 2023 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 53 | Austria | 62 t | 2024 | down 54.1% | falling |
| 54 | Slovakia | 50 t | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Suriname | 50 t | 2021 | down 12.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Cyprus | 46 t | 2024 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 57 | Armenia | 33 t | 2019 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Azerbaijan | 30 t | 2016 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 59 | Switzerland | 23 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 60 | Jordan | 17 t | 2000 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Malawi | 13 t | 2024 | down 87.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Croatia | 11 t | 2024 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 9 t | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 64 | Slovenia | 7 t | 2024 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Cameroon | 4 t | 1999 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 66 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 2 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Saudi Arabia | 2 t | 2020 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Luxembourg | 2 t | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 69 | Malta | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 69 | Burundi | 1 t | 2016 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 t | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Togo | 1 t | 2016 | down 98.0% | falling |
| 73 | Samoa | 0 t | 2000 | — | flat |
| 73 | Montenegro | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 73 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 t | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Mozambique | 0 t | 2017 | — | flat |
| 73 | Oman | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Bahrain | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Iceland | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
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).