Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Spain
Spain: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 240 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Spain, 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 Spain is 240 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Spain peaked at 240 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
Spain ranks 27th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Spain, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 223 t | — |
| 2012 | 181 t | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 169 t | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 156 t | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 170 t | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 152 t | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 157 t | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 195 t | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 145 t | -25.6% |
| 2020 | 191 t | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 240 t | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 240 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 240 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 240 t | +0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 240 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7 t, 34.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Spain's 240 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56 t, 4.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 154.8 t | 0 t | 223 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.2 t | 191 t | 240 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % 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 -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Spain?
- Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Spain was 240 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 240 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
- Spain ranks 27th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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).