Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Switzerland
Switzerland: Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use was 37 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 37 t for herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Switzerland peaked at 111 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34 t, in 2022.
That places Switzerland 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.4 t | 53 t | 101 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.9 t | 50 t | 111 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.1 t | 66 t | 108 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.6 t | 34 t | 51 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 12.27 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 52 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 178.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 26.99 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 71.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,066 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 25.38 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 26.73 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 398.38 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Switzerland?
- Herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Switzerland was 37 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – triazines — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 111 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest herbicides – triazines — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 t in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for herbicides – triazines — agricultural use?
- Switzerland ranks 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides – triazines — agricultural use rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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
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).