Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use was 882 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
882 t
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
12th
of 77 countries
All-time high
5,627 t
in 2010
All-time low
85 t
in 1994
Years of data
17
1992–2012

Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Nicaragua, 1992–2012

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200220121992: 145 t1993: 317 t1994: 85 t1995: 96 t2000: 563 t2001: 533 t2002: 817 t2003: 1.0k t2004: 881 t2005: 1.5k t2006: 729 t2007: 1.8k t2008: 1.4k t2009: 1.2k t2010: 5.6k t2011: 1.2k t2012: 882 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 Nicaragua is 882 t, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Nicaragua peaked at 5,627 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 85 t, in 1994.

That places Nicaragua 12th out of 77 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 160.75 t 85 t 317 t 4
2000s 1,053 t 533 t 1,832 t 10
2010s 2,569 t 882 t 5,627 t 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 9 Poland 1,228 t compare
  2. 10 Costa Rica 1,123 t compare
  3. 11 France 996 t compare
  4. 13 El Salvador 801 t compare
  5. 14 New Zealand 752 t compare
  6. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 720 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 Nicaragua?
Herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Nicaragua was 882 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 5,627 t in 2010.
What is the lowest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 85 t in 1994.
How does Nicaragua rank for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use?
Nicaragua ranks 12th out of 77 countries with data for 2012.
Is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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).