Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Spain

Spain: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use was 89 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89 t
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
11th
of 61 countries
All-time high
109 t
in 2020
All-time low
41 t
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2024

Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Spain, 2012–2024

02550751002012201820242012: 41 t2013: 46 t2014: 50 t2016: 72 t2017: 58 t2019: 85 t2020: 109 t2022: 95 t2024: 89 t

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 89 t for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Spain peaked at 109 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41 t, in 2012.

That places Spain 11th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58.67 t 41 t 85 t 6
2020s 97.67 t 89 t 109 t 3

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Poland 137 t compare
  2. 9 Germany 136 t compare
  3. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 92 t compare
  4. 12 Japan 81 t compare
  5. 13 Hungary 74 t compare
  6. 14 Italy 68 t compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Spain?
Herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Spain was 89 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 109 t in 2020.
What is the lowest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 41 t in 2012.
How does Spain rank for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
Spain ranks 11th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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).