Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Germany
Germany: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 2,124 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Germany stood at 2,124 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 3,871 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,672 t, in 1994.
That places Germany 9th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,910 t | — |
| 1991 | 2,392 t | +25.2% |
| 1992 | 2,912 t | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 2,293 t | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 1,672 t | -27.1% |
| 1995 | 2,435 t | +45.6% |
| 1996 | 2,642 t | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 3,040 t | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 3,741 t | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 2,765 t | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 2,142 t | -22.5% |
| 2001 | 2,943 t | +37.4% |
| 2002 | 3,147 t | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 3,276 t | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 3,008 t | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 3,347 t | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 3,229 t | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 2,826 t | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 2,922 t | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,844 t | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,710 t | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 3,123 t | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 3,195 t | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,850 t | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 2,171 t | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 3,674 t | +69.2% |
| 2016 | 3,871 t | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 3,381 t | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 2,138 t | -36.8% |
| 2019 | 2,089 t | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,233 t | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1,995 t | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 2,419 t | +21.3% |
| 2023 | 1,771 t | -26.8% |
| 2024 | 2,124 t | +19.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2,124 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7 t, 303.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2,124 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56 t, 37.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,580 t | 1,672 t | 3,741 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,968 t | 2,142 t | 3,347 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,920 t | 2,089 t | 3,871 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,108 t | 1,771 t | 2,419 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 6 China 2,667 t compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 64 t compare
- 7 China, mainland 2,662 t compare
- 7 Melanesia 1 t compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 t compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
- 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
- 8 Nigeria 2,510 t compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 0 t
- 8 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
- 8 Polynesia 0 t compare
- 10 France 1,831 t compare
- 11 Poland 1,102 t compare
- 12 Honduras 1,081 t compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Germany?
- Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Germany was 2,124 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3,871 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,672 t in 1994.
- How does Germany rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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).