Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 3,899 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,899 t
Change on year
down 8.2%
Rank
8th
of 24 groups
All-time high
4,826 t
in 2022
All-time low
2,651 t
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Northern Europe, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720241990: 3.6k t1991: 2.9k t1992: 3.5k t1993: 3.4k t1994: 3.2k t1995: 3.2k t1996: 3.2k t1997: 3.2k t1998: 3.7k t1999: 3.7k t2000: 3.7k t2001: 3.9k t2002: 3.8k t2003: 3.8k t2004: 3.7k t2005: 3.7k t2006: 3.4k t2007: 3.7k t2008: 4.6k t2009: 4.4k t2010: 3.6k t2011: 2.7k t2012: 3.2k t2013: 2.7k t2014: 3.5k t2015: 4.7k t2016: 4.7k t2017: 4.8k t2018: 3.7k t2019: 3.8k t2020: 3.1k t2021: 3.6k t2022: 4.8k t2023: 4.2k t2024: 3.9k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Northern Europe stood at 3,899 t.

The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Northern Europe peaked at 4,826 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,651 t, in 2011.

That places Northern Europe 8th out of 24 groups 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.

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Northern Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 3,617 t
1991 2,883 t -20.3%
1992 3,545 t +23.0%
1993 3,365 t -5.1%
1994 3,157 t -6.2%
1995 3,203 t +1.5%
1996 3,200 t -0.1%
1997 3,239 t +1.2%
1998 3,678 t +13.6%
1999 3,660 t -0.5%
2000 3,675 t +0.4%
2001 3,855 t +4.9%
2002 3,776 t -2.0%
2003 3,773 t -0.1%
2004 3,700 t -1.9%
2005 3,694 t -0.2%
2006 3,449 t -6.6%
2007 3,701 t +7.3%
2008 4,569 t +23.5%
2009 4,437 t -2.9%
2010 3,647 t -17.8%
2011 2,651 t -27.3%
2012 3,217 t +21.4%
2013 2,687 t -16.5%
2014 3,510 t +30.6%
2015 4,699 t +33.9%
2016 4,747 t +1.0%
2017 4,818 t +1.5%
2018 3,695 t -23.3%
2019 3,843 t +4.0%
2020 3,145 t -18.2%
2021 3,566 t +13.4%
2022 4,826 t +35.3%
2023 4,245 t -12.0%
2024 3,899 t -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,355 t 2,883 t 3,678 t 10
2000s 3,863 t 3,449 t 4,569 t 10
2010s 3,751 t 2,651 t 4,818 t 10
2020s 3,936 t 3,145 t 4,826 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,705 t compare
  2. 6 China (People’s Republic of) 2,667 t compare
  3. 7 China, mainland 2,662 t compare
  4. 8 Nigeria 2,510 t compare
  5. 9 Germany 2,124 t compare
  6. 10 France 1,831 t compare
  7. 11 Poland 1,102 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Northern Europe?
Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Northern Europe was 3,899 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4,826 t in 2022.
What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,651 t in 2011.
How does Northern Europe rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
Northern Europe ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Plant Growth Regulators — 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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