Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use by country
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....
What the numbers show
Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 5,864 t in Argentina; the lowest is 0 t in Burundi.
The median across all reporting countries is 65.5 t, and the mean is 331.84 t.
Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 34 fell. The largest increase was in Bangladesh (up 6,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Madagascar (down 100.0%).
Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 5,864 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Paraguay | 2,044 t | 2024 | up 212.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Ukraine | 1,903 t | 2024 | down 52.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Ecuador | 1,598 t | 2023 | up 2,059.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Germany | 1,491 t | 2024 | down 26.8% | rising |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 1,226 t | 2020 | up 3,505.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Poland | 1,066 t | 2024 | up 81.9% | rising |
| 8 | France | 867 t | 2024 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Ghana | 759 t | 2007 | up 3,200.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Guatemala | 643 t | 2013 | down 36.5% | rising |
| 11 | Türkiye | 491 t | 2024 | up 203.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Sudan (former) | 460 t | 2010 | up 1,900.0% | volatile |
| 13 | India | 424 t | 1999 | up 54.2% | rising |
| 14 | El Salvador | 386 t | 2024 | down 25.3% | rising |
| 15 | Costa Rica | 367 t | 2011 | up 72.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Romania | 323 t | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 17 | Japan | 322 t | 2024 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 18 | Nicaragua | 315 t | 2012 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Myanmar | 311 t | 2020 | up 3,010.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 278 t | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 21 | Sudan | 251 t | 2019 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 22 | Italy | 245 t | 2024 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 23 | Spain | 238 t | 2024 | down 45.3% | falling |
| 24 | Belgium | 227 t | 2024 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 25 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 226 t | 2016 | down 21.3% | rising |
| 26 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 215 t | 1999 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 27 | Honduras | 209 t | 2012 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 28 | Panama | 168 t | 2022 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 29 | Hungary | 154 t | 2024 | down 49.8% | falling |
| 30 | Uruguay | 129 t | 2018 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 119 t | 2024 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Belize | 107 t | 2023 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Mozambique | 103 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Zimbabwe | 82 t | 2014 | — | falling |
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 77 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 36 | Croatia | 66 t | 2024 | down 39.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Portugal | 66 t | 2024 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Austria | 65 t | 2024 | down 68.8% | falling |
| 38 | Bangladesh | 65 t | 2020 | up 6,400.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Czechia | 64 t | 2024 | down 68.8% | falling |
| 41 | Sweden | 57 t | 2015 | up 533.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Denmark | 53 t | 2024 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 43 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 52 t | 2022 | down 44.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Guinea | 48 t | 2014 | up 152.6% | volatile |
| 45 | New Zealand | 44 t | 2001 | down 10.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Slovakia | 41 t | 2023 | down 40.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Switzerland | 37 t | 2024 | down 58.0% | falling |
| 48 | Malawi | 36 t | 2024 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Ireland | 35 t | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Greece | 26 t | 2024 | down 56.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Ethiopia | 26 t | 2001 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Thailand | 23 t | 2023 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Finland | 21 t | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Armenia | 18 t | 2019 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Bhutan | 4 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Sri Lanka | 4 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 57 | Luxembourg | 3 t | 2024 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 57 | Latvia | 3 t | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Norway | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 59 | Cyprus | 2 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Estonia | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 59 | Slovenia | 2 t | 2024 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Togo | 1 t | 2021 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Montenegro | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Cameroon | 1 t | 2001 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Madagascar | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Malta | 0 t | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Lithuania | 0 t | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Suriname | 0 t | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Iceland | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 66 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 66 | Senegal | 0 t | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Oman | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Burundi | 0 t | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
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).