Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Malawi

Malawi: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use was 6 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 61 countries
All-time high
105 t
in 2007
All-time low
0 t
in 1997
Years of data
14
1997–2024

Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Malawi, 1997–2024

02550751001997201020241997: 0 t1998: 0 t2000: 3 t2004: 1 t2006: 0 t2007: 105 t2009: 8 t2013: 25 t2014: 41 t2020: 3 t2021: 17 t2022: 9 t2023: 6 t2024: 6 t

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

Analysis

Malawi recorded 6 t for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in 2024.

That represents a change of down 85.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Malawi peaked at 105 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.

Malawi ranks 39th of 61 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 t 0 t 0 t 2
2000s 23.4 t 0 t 105 t 5
2010s 33 t 25 t 41 t 2
2020s 8.2 t 3 t 17 t 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 36 Panama 7 t compare
  2. 36 Portugal 7 t compare
  3. 36 Sweden 7 t compare
  4. 39 Ireland 6 t compare
  5. 41 Costa Rica 5 t compare
  6. 41 Dominican Republic 5 t compare
  7. 41 Suriname 5 t compare
  8. 41 Switzerland 5 t compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Malawi?
Herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Malawi was 6 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 105 t in 2007.
What is the lowest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
How does Malawi rank for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
Malawi ranks 39th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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

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
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).