Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use was 82 t in 2014. ▼ Falling
Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, 1990–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 82 t for herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 61.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Zimbabwe peaked at 523 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 82 t, in 2014.
That places Zimbabwe 32nd out of 72 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Herbicides – Triazines — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 523 t | — |
| 1991 | 426 t | -18.5% |
| 1992 | 244 t | -42.7% |
| 1993 | 290 t | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 295 t | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 340 t | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 332 t | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 350 t | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 350 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 214 t | -38.9% |
| 2013 | 214 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82 t | -61.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 82 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.5 t, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 82 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31 t, 2.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 350 t | 244 t | 523 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 170 t | 82 t | 214 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Zimbabwe?
- Herbicides – triazines — agricultural use in Zimbabwe was 82 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – triazines — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 523 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest herbicides – triazines — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 t in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for herbicides – triazines — agricultural use?
- Zimbabwe ranks 32nd out of 72 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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).