Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Finland
Finland: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 33 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Finland is 33 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Finland peaked at 155 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31 t, in 1993.
Finland ranks 56th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Finland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 155 t | — |
| 1991 | 103 t | -33.5% |
| 1992 | 47 t | -54.4% |
| 1993 | 31 t | -34.0% |
| 1994 | 60 t | +93.5% |
| 1995 | 73 t | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 65 t | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 64 t | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 65 t | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 64 t | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 52 t | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 69 t | +32.7% |
| 2002 | 52 t | -24.6% |
| 2003 | 47 t | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 42 t | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 52 t | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 70 t | +34.6% |
| 2007 | 66 t | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 71 t | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 79 t | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 49 t | -38.0% |
| 2011 | 59 t | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 93 t | +57.6% |
| 2013 | 100 t | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 89 t | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 102 t | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 79 t | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 93 t | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 68 t | -26.9% |
| 2019 | 56 t | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 39 t | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 49 t | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 55 t | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 41 t | -25.5% |
| 2024 | 33 t | -19.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 33 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7 t, 4.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 33 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56 t, 59% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7 t | 31 t | 155 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 60 t | 42 t | 79 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.8 t | 49 t | 102 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.4 t | 33 t | 55 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Finland?
- Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Finland was 33 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 155 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 t in 1993.
- How does Finland rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
- Finland ranks 56th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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).