Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Myanmar
Myanmar: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use was 240 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Myanmar, 2001–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Myanmar is 240 t, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 56.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Myanmar peaked at 240 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.
That places Myanmar 2nd out of 59 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 t | — |
| 2002 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 t | +66.7% |
| 2007 | 12 t | +140.0% |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 t | — |
| 2013 | 3 t | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 22 t | — |
| 2017 | 51 t | +131.8% |
| 2018 | 22 t | -56.9% |
| 2019 | 153 t | +595.5% |
| 2020 | 240 t | +56.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 240 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9 t, 26.7× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 t | 0 t | 12 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 31.88 t | 0 t | 153 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 240 t | 240 t | 240 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3823 % 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 -0.7174 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Myanmar?
- Herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Myanmar was 240 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 240 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
- How does Myanmar rank for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
- Myanmar ranks 2nd out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Myanmar 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).