Herbicides – Uracil — 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 – Uracil — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 212 t in Japan; the lowest is 0 t in Estonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 2 t, and the mean is 16.82 t.
Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Costa Rica (up 1,566.7%), and the largest decrease in Finland (down 100.0%).
Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 212 t | 2024 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 2 | Thailand | 100 t | 2023 | up 733.3% | volatile |
| 3 | France | 71 t | 2024 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 50 t | 2011 | up 1,566.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Poland | 42 t | 2021 | up 600.0% | rising |
| 6 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 28 t | 1999 | down 52.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Türkiye | 26 t | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Germany | 25 t | 2024 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 20 t | 2024 | up 900.0% | volatile |
| 10 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 14 t | 2022 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 11 | Ecuador | 13 t | 2023 | up 85.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Italy | 10 t | 2021 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Ukraine | 7 t | 2024 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 14 | Romania | 6 t | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 14 | Ireland | 6 t | 2019 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Ghana | 5 t | 2004 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Switzerland | 5 t | 2013 | unchanged | volatile |
| 18 | Belgium | 3 t | 2024 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 3 t | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Uruguay | 2 t | 2018 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Hungary | 2 t | 2000 | — | falling |
| 20 | Austria | 2 t | 2021 | unchanged | falling |
| 23 | Guatemala | 1 t | 2013 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Zimbabwe | 1 t | 2012 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Czechia | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 23 | Slovakia | 1 t | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 27 | El Salvador | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Finland | 0 t | 1998 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Belize | 0 t | 2023 | — | flat |
| 27 | Honduras | 0 t | 2012 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Croatia | 0 t | 2021 | — | flat |
| 27 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2021 | — | flat |
| 27 | Senegal | 0 t | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Panama | 0 t | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Malawi | 0 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Madagascar | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 27 | Latvia | 0 t | 1997 | — | falling |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 0 t | 2020 | — | flat |
| 27 | Estonia | 0 t | 2021 | — | 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).