Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Portugal

Portugal: Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use was 66 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
66 t
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
36th
of 74 countries
All-time high
453 t
in 1995
All-time low
58 t
in 2023
Years of data
28
1991–2024

Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 1991–2024

1002003004005001991200720241991: 128 t1992: 99 t1993: 371 t1994: 445 t1995: 453 t1996: 414 t1998: 411 t1999: 398 t2000: 324 t2001: 445 t2007: 127 t2008: 128 t2009: 194 t2010: 203 t2011: 191 t2012: 178 t2013: 149 t2014: 113 t2015: 175 t2016: 90 t2017: 80 t2018: 86 t2019: 90 t2020: 89 t2021: 81 t2022: 60 t2023: 58 t2024: 66 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Portugal stood at 66 t.

The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Portugal peaked at 453 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 58 t, in 2023.

That places Portugal 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 339.88 t 99 t 453 t 8
2000s 243.6 t 127 t 445 t 5
2010s 135.5 t 80 t 203 t 10
2020s 70.8 t 58 t 89 t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 33 Mozambique 103 t compare
  2. 34 Zimbabwe 82 t compare
  3. 35 Dominican Republic 77 t compare
  4. 36 Croatia 66 t compare
  5. 38 Austria 65 t compare
  6. 38 Bangladesh 65 t compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Portugal?
Herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Portugal was 66 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – triazines — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 453 t in 1995.
What is the lowest herbicides – triazines — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 58 t in 2023.
How does Portugal rank for herbicides – triazines — agricultural use?
Portugal ranks 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – triazines — agricultural use rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
74 places, 1,250 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).