Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use was 215 t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
215 t
Change on year
down 8.9%
Rank
16th
of 38 regions
All-time high
359 t
in 1990
All-time low
51 t
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa, 1990–2024

1002003004001990200720241990: 359 t1991: 354 t1992: 237 t1993: 51 t1994: 51 t1995: 189 t1996: 195 t1997: 184 t1998: 164 t1999: 167 t2000: 182 t2001: 168 t2002: 168 t2003: 196 t2004: 179 t2005: 164 t2006: 173 t2007: 174 t2008: 184 t2009: 233 t2010: 174 t2011: 173 t2012: 187 t2013: 318 t2014: 277 t2015: 256 t2016: 240 t2017: 228 t2018: 233 t2019: 213 t2020: 212 t2021: 203 t2022: 210 t2023: 236 t2024: 215 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Eastern Africa stood at 215 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Eastern Africa peaked at 359 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51 t, in 1993.

That places Eastern Africa 16th out of 38 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 195.1 t 51 t 359 t 10
2000s 182.1 t 164 t 233 t 10
2010s 229.9 t 173 t 318 t 10
2020s 215.2 t 203 t 236 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 13 Chile 612 t compare
  2. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 598 t compare
  3. 15 Italy 509 t compare
  4. 16 Benin 505 t compare
  5. 17 Lithuania 493 t compare
  6. 18 Czechia 486 t compare
  7. 19 Japan 448 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

More environment data for Eastern Africa

All data for Eastern Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Eastern Africa?
Plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Eastern Africa was 215 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 359 t in 1990.
What is the lowest plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 51 t in 1993.
How does Eastern Africa rank for plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use?
Eastern Africa ranks 16th out of 38 regions with data for 2024.
Is plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/plant-growth-regulators-agricultural-use/eastern-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/plant-growth-regulators-agricultural-use/eastern-africa/">Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in Eastern Africa</a> β€” Statizoid

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
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).