Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in El Salvador

El Salvador: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use was 65 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
65 t
Change on year
down 70.5%
World rank
13th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1,025 t
in 2020
All-time low
9 t
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in El Salvador, 2005–2024

02505007501.0k2005201420242005: 9 t2006: 45 t2007: 45 t2008: 88 t2009: 60 t2010: 41 t2011: 21 t2012: 52 t2013: 38 t2014: 23 t2017: 45 t2018: 35 t2019: 51 t2020: 1.0k t2021: 176 t2022: 44 t2023: 220 t2024: 65 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in El Salvador stood at 65 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.5% on the previous year and up 182.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in El Salvador peaked at 1,025 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9 t, in 2005.

El Salvador ranks 13th of 59 countries on this measure, 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
2000s 49.4 t 9 t 88 t 5
2010s 38.25 t 21 t 52 t 8
2020s 306 t 44 t 1,025 t 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 10 Japan 81 t compare
  2. 11 Hungary 74 t compare
  3. 12 Italy 68 t compare
  4. 14 Ecuador 63 t compare
  5. 15 Bangladesh 52 t compare
  6. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43 t compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in El Salvador?
Herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in El Salvador was 65 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1,025 t in 2020.
What is the lowest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 9 t in 2005.
How does El Salvador rank for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
El Salvador ranks 13th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
61 places, 976 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).