Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in India

India: Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use was 680 t in 1999. ▼ Falling

Latest (1999)
680 t
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
17th
of 77 countries
All-time high
791 t
in 1990
All-time low
467 t
in 1995
Years of data
10
1990–1999

Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in India, 1990–1999

02004006008001990199419991990: 791 t1991: 686 t1992: 750 t1993: 629 t1994: 612 t1995: 467 t1996: 621 t1997: 609 t1998: 659 t1999: 680 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in India is 680 t, measured in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in India peaked at 791 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 467 t, in 1995.

That places India 17th out of 77 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the top quarter.

Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in India, year by year

Annual values for Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in India, 1990 to 1999.
Year t Change
1990 791 t —
1991 686 t -13.3%
1992 750 t +9.3%
1993 629 t -16.1%
1994 612 t -2.7%
1995 467 t -23.7%
1996 621 t +33.0%
1997 609 t -1.9%
1998 659 t +8.2%
1999 680 t +3.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 680 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 317 t, 2.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near India

  1. 14 New Zealand 752 t compare
  2. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 720 t compare
  3. 16 Ukraine 707 t
  4. 18 Dominican Republic 652 t compare
  5. 19 Japan 573 t
  6. 20 Germany 476 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 India?
Herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in India was 680 t in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 791 t in 1990.
What is the lowest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 467 t in 1995.
How does India rank for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use?
India ranks 17th out of 77 countries with data for 1999.
Is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India 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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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
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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).