Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Sweden
Sweden: Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use was 7 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Herbicides – Sulfonyl ureas — Agricultural Use in Sweden, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Sweden is 7 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Sweden peaked at 9 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
That places Sweden 36th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5 t | 0 t | 1 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 5 t | 5 t | 5 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.8 t | 5 t | 9 t | 5 |
| 2020s | 6 t | 4 t | 7 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More environment data for Sweden
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 161.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,016 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 1.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 15.26 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 454 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.1 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.64 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,518 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Sweden?
- Herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use in Sweden was 7 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 9 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Sweden rank for herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use?
- Sweden ranks 36th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides – sulfonyl ureas — agricultural use rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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).