Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Senegal
Senegal: Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use was 53 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Herbicides – Urea derivates — Agricultural Use in Senegal, 1992–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2020, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Senegal stood at 53 t. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Over the whole period, herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Senegal peaked at 53 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2015.
That places Senegal 26th out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 t | — |
| 1993 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 t | -66.7% |
| 2001 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 53 t | — |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 53 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47 t, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 53 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.5 t, 7.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 t | 3 t | 3 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 1 t | 1 t | 1 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 53 t | 53 t | 53 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % 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 -0.1647 % 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 Senegal?
- Herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use in Senegal was 53 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 53 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for herbicides – urea derivates — agricultural use?
- Senegal ranks 26th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Senegal 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).