Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use was 55 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Dominican Republic stood at 55 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.5% on the previous year and up 1,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Dominican Republic peaked at 88 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2004.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 58 t | — |
| 1995 | 52 t | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 72 t | +38.5% |
| 1997 | 40 t | -44.4% |
| 1998 | 53 t | +32.5% |
| 2000 | 49 t | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 66 t | +34.7% |
| 2004 | 1 t | -98.5% |
| 2005 | 4 t | +300.0% |
| 2006 | 8 t | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 11 t | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 5 t | -54.5% |
| 2009 | 7 t | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 5 t | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 77 t | +1440.0% |
| 2022 | 76 t | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 88 t | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 55 t | -37.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 55 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.5 t, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 55 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51 t, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1440.0% | 5 t | 77 t |
| 2005 | +300.0% | 1 t | 4 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55 t | 40 t | 72 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.88 t | 1 t | 66 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 5 t | 5 t | 5 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 74 t | 55 t | 88 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % 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 0.0836 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Dominican Republic?
- Herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Dominican Republic was 55 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 88 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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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).