Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Iraq
Iraq: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use was 11 t in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Iraq, 1995–2000
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 11 t for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in 2000.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 1,000.0% over ten years.
That places Iraq 25th out of 59 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 t | — |
| 1996 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 6 t | +200.0% |
| 1998 | 10 t | +66.7% |
| 1999 | 12 t | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 11 t | -8.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 11 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11 t, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2 t | 1 t | 12 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 11 t | 11 t | 11 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2 % 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 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Iraq?
- Herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Iraq was 11 t in 2000, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 12 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1995.
- How does Iraq rank for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
- Iraq ranks 25th out of 59 countries with data for 2000.
- Is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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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).