Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in China, mainland

China, mainland: Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use was 2,662 t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2,662 t
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
7th
of 169 countries
All-time high
3,754 t
in 2013
All-time low
1,589 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in China, mainland, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 1.6k t1991: 1.6k t1992: 1.7k t1993: 1.8k t1994: 2.0k t1995: 2.3k t1996: 2.4k t1997: 2.5k t1998: 2.6k t1999: 2.7k t2000: 2.7k t2001: 2.6k t2002: 2.7k t2003: 2.8k t2004: 2.9k t2005: 3.0k t2006: 3.2k t2007: 3.4k t2008: 3.5k t2009: 3.5k t2010: 3.7k t2011: 3.7k t2012: 3.8k t2013: 3.8k t2014: 3.7k t2015: 3.7k t2016: 3.6k t2017: 3.4k t2018: 3.1k t2019: 2.9k t2020: 2.7k t2021: 2.6k t2022: 2.5k t2023: 2.4k t2024: 2.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in China, mainland stood at 2,662 t.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in China, mainland peaked at 3,754 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,589 t, in 1990.

That places China, mainland 7th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,104 t 1,589 t 2,744 t 10
2000s 3,027 t 2,647 t 3,549 t 10
2010s 3,538 t 2,890 t 3,754 t 10
2020s 2,566 t 2,398 t 2,727 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 4 TΓΌrkiye 2,929 t compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,705 t compare
  3. 6 China 2,667 t compare
  4. 8 Nigeria 2,510 t compare
  5. 9 Germany 2,124 t compare
  6. 10 France 1,831 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in China, mainland?
Plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in China, mainland was 2,662 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 3,754 t in 2013.
What is the lowest plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,589 t in 1990.
How does China, mainland rank for plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use?
China, mainland ranks 7th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 6,543 data points, 1990–2024
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