Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Austria
Austria: Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use was 40 t in 2021. ▼ Falling
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Austria, 2011–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2021, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Austria stood at 40 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Austria peaked at 90 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28 t, in 2017.
That places Austria 30th out of 67 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Austria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 45 t | — |
| 2012 | 90 t | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 61 t | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 72 t | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 41 t | -43.1% |
| 2016 | 62 t | +51.2% |
| 2017 | 28 t | -54.8% |
| 2018 | 34 t | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 42 t | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 46 t | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 40 t | -13.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 40 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.5 t, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Austria's 40 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.5 t, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.78 t | 28 t | 90 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 43 t | 40 t | 46 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.833 % 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 0.0096 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Austria?
- Herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Austria was 40 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 90 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 t in 2017.
- How does Austria rank for herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use?
- Austria ranks 30th out of 67 countries with data for 2021.
- Is herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbicides – Urea derivates — 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).