Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use was 554 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
554 t
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 69 countries
All-time high
940 t
in 2003
All-time low
443 t
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2000–2024

02004006008001.0k2000201220242000: 922 t2001: 921 t2002: 905 t2003: 940 t2004: 808 t2005: 721 t2006: 730 t2007: 676 t2008: 653 t2009: 684 t2010: 588 t2011: 522 t2012: 443 t2013: 476 t2014: 476 t2015: 540 t2016: 653 t2017: 663 t2018: 608 t2019: 614 t2020: 576 t2021: 571 t2022: 562 t2023: 567 t2024: 554 t

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 554 t for herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 940 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 443 t, in 2012.

That places Japan 6th out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 796 t 653 t 940 t 10
2010s 558.3 t 443 t 663 t 10
2020s 566 t 554 t 576 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 3 Thailand 1,484 t compare
  2. 4 Germany 1,052 t compare
  3. 5 Poland 722 t compare
  4. 7 Guatemala 440 t compare
  5. 8 Türkiye 378 t compare
  6. 9 El Salvador 328 t compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Japan?
Herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Japan was 554 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 940 t in 2003.
What is the lowest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 443 t in 2012.
How does Japan rank for herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 6th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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

Indicator
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
69 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2024
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).