Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Italy

Italy: Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use was 370 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
370 t
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
25th
of 79 countries
All-time high
644 t
in 2003
All-time low
268 t
in 2017
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Italy, 1998–2024

02004006001998201120241998: 601 t1999: 596 t2000: 536 t2001: 489 t2002: 570 t2003: 644 t2004: 524 t2005: 484 t2006: 452 t2007: 508 t2008: 565 t2009: 494 t2010: 497 t2011: 410 t2012: 415 t2013: 419 t2014: 455 t2015: 359 t2016: 299 t2017: 268 t2018: 313 t2019: 280 t2020: 348 t2021: 370 t2022: 338 t2023: 303 t2024: 370 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Italy stood at 370 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Italy peaked at 644 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 268 t, in 2017.

That places Italy 25th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 598.5 t 596 t 601 t 2
2000s 526.6 t 452 t 644 t 10
2010s 371.5 t 268 t 497 t 10
2020s 345.8 t 303 t 370 t 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 22 Romania 420 t compare
  2. 23 Ethiopia 394 t
  3. 24 Honduras 373 t compare
  4. 26 Ghana 348 t compare
  5. 27 Belgium-Luxembourg 320 t
  6. 28 Sri Lanka 298 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 Italy?
Herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Italy was 370 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 644 t in 2003.
What is the lowest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 268 t in 2017.
How does Italy rank for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use?
Italy ranks 25th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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).