Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Canada
Canada: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Canada stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Canada peaked at 200 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2008.
That places Canada 95th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 200 t | — |
| 1991 | 173 t | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 145 t | -16.2% |
| 1993 | 118 t | -18.6% |
| 1994 | 90 t | -23.7% |
| 1995 | 84 t | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 77 t | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 71 t | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 64 t | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 58 t | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 51 t | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 45 t | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 39 t | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 32 t | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 26 t | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 19 t | -26.9% |
| 2006 | 13 t | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 6 t | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 7 t. (61 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -100.0% | 6 t | 0 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108 t | 58 t | 200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.1 t | 0 t | 51 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 95 Andorra 0 t compare
- 95 Anguilla 0 t
- 95 Armenia 0 t compare
- 95 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t compare
- 95 Australia 0 t
- 95 Bahrain 0 t
- 95 Barbados 0 t compare
- 95 Belize 0 t compare
- 95 Bhutan 0 t
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t
- 95 British Virgin Islands 0 t
- 95 Cameroon 0 t compare
- 95 Costa Rica 0 t compare
- 95 Ecuador 0 t compare
- 95 Egypt 0 t compare
- 95 Ethiopia 0 t compare
- 95 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t
- 95 Faroe Islands 0 t
- 95 French Polynesia 0 t compare
- 95 Ghana 0 t compare
- 95 Greenland 0 t
- 95 Guam 0 t
- 95 Holy See 0 t
- 95 Iceland 0 t
- 95 Kiribati 0 t
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 95 Lesotho 0 t compare
- 95 Madagascar 0 t compare
- 95 Malaysia 0 t
- 95 Malta 0 t
- 95 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 95 Montenegro 0 t
- 95 Montserrat 0 t
- 95 Mozambique 0 t compare
- 95 Naoero 0 t
- 95 Nepal 0 t compare
- 95 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t compare
- 95 Niue 0 t
- 95 Norfolk Island 0 t
- 95 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
- 95 Oman 0 t
- 95 Pakistan 0 t
- 95 Palau 0 t
- 95 Panama 0 t compare
- 95 Papua New Guinea 0 t
- 95 Peru 0 t compare
- 95 Pitcairn 0 t
- 95 Rwanda 0 t compare
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t compare
- 95 Samoa 0 t compare
- 95 Seychelles 0 t compare
- 95 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 t
- 95 Solomon Islands 0 t
- 95 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
- 95 Tokelau 0 t
- 95 Tonga 0 t
- 95 Tunisia 0 t
- 95 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t
- 95 Tuvalu 0 t
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More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Canada?
- Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Canada was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 200 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2008.
- How does Canada rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
- Canada ranks 95th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plant Growth Regulators — 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).