Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Germany

Germany: Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use was 476 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
476 t
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
21st
of 79 countries
All-time high
4,357 t
in 1990
All-time low
453 t
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Germany, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 4.4k t1991: 3.6k t1992: 3.2k t1993: 2.8k t1994: 3.0k t1995: 2.8k t1996: 2.7k t1997: 2.6k t1998: 2.5k t1999: 2.5k t2000: 2.3k t2001: 1.6k t2002: 1.9k t2003: 1.6k t2004: 1.4k t2005: 1.4k t2006: 1.3k t2007: 1.1k t2008: 915 t2009: 1.6k t2010: 1.0k t2011: 915 t2012: 797 t2013: 993 t2014: 1.2k t2015: 857 t2016: 555 t2017: 1.1k t2018: 685 t2019: 555 t2020: 588 t2021: 453 t2022: 691 t2023: 480 t2024: 476 t

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 476 t for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 4,357 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 453 t, in 2021.

Germany ranks 21st of 79 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,000 t 2,465 t 4,357 t 10
2000s 1,516 t 915 t 2,343 t 10
2010s 866.2 t 555 t 1,168 t 10
2020s 537.6 t 453 t 691 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 18 India 680 t compare
  2. 19 Dominican Republic 652 t compare
  3. 20 Japan 573 t compare
  4. 22 Romania 420 t compare
  5. 23 Ethiopia 394 t compare
  6. 24 Honduras 373 t compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Germany?
Herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Germany was 476 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4,357 t in 1990.
What is the lowest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 453 t in 2021.
How does Germany rank for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use?
Germany ranks 21st out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 1,359 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).