Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Senegal
Senegal: Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use was 286 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Senegal, 1992–2020
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 Senegal is 286 t, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Senegal peaked at 286 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2015.
Senegal ranks 28th of 77 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.
Herbicides – Phenoxy hormone products — Agricultural Use in Senegal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17 t | — |
| 1993 | 17 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 17 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 19 t | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 20 t | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 19 t | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 19 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 23 t | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 17 t | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 191 t | +1023.5% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 286 t | — |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 286 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 317 t, 90% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 286 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13 t, 22.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.29 t | 17 t | 20 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 20 t | 17 t | 23 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.75 t | 0 t | 191 t | 4 |
| 2020s | 286 t | 286 t | 286 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Senegal?
- Herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use in Senegal was 286 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 286 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
- Is herbicides – phenoxy hormone products — agricultural use rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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
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).