Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use in Germany

Germany: Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use was 25 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25 t
Change on year
up 38.9%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
47 t
in 2019
All-time low
14 t
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use in Germany, 2012–2024

10203040502012201820242012: 40 t2013: 24 t2014: 20 t2015: 18 t2016: 20 t2017: 24 t2018: 28 t2019: 47 t2020: 14 t2021: 23 t2022: 26 t2023: 18 t2024: 25 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, herbicides – uracil — agricultural use in Germany stood at 25 t.

The figure is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – uracil — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 47 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14 t, in 2020.

That places Germany 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.62 t 18 t 47 t 8
2020s 21.2 t 14 t 26 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Poland 42 t compare
  2. 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 28 t
  3. 7 Türkiye 26 t compare
  4. 9 Dominican Republic 20 t compare
  5. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14 t compare
  6. 11 Ecuador 13 t compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – uracil — agricultural use in Germany?
Herbicides – uracil — agricultural use in Germany was 25 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – uracil — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 47 t in 2019.
What is the lowest herbicides – uracil — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 14 t in 2020.
How does Germany rank for herbicides – uracil — agricultural use?
Germany ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – uracil — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbicides – Uracil — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 485 data points, 1993–2024
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).