Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in Western Europe

Western Europe: Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use was 5,044 t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
5,044 t
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
3rd
of 5 groups
All-time high
7,967 t
in 2016
All-time low
2,129 t
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Plant Growth Regulators β€” Agricultural Use in Western Europe, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 2.5k t1991: 2.9k t1992: 3.4k t1993: 2.9k t1994: 2.1k t1995: 6.6k t1996: 7.8k t1997: 3.6k t1998: 4.4k t1999: 3.3k t2000: 5.8k t2001: 7.2k t2002: 6.6k t2003: 6.7k t2004: 7.2k t2005: 7.8k t2006: 7.9k t2007: 7.0k t2008: 3.5k t2009: 3.4k t2010: 3.4k t2011: 6.2k t2012: 6.5k t2013: 6.0k t2014: 5.8k t2015: 7.6k t2016: 8.0k t2017: 7.7k t2018: 6.5k t2019: 4.8k t2020: 5.4k t2021: 5.4k t2022: 5.7k t2023: 4.9k t2024: 5.0k t

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 5,044 t for plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Western Europe peaked at 7,967 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,129 t, in 1994.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,950 t 2,129 t 7,807 t 10
2000s 6,323 t 3,444 t 7,930 t 10
2010s 6,250 t 3,355 t 7,967 t 10
2020s 5,299 t 4,904 t 5,670 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 Indonesia 6,844 t compare
  2. 2 Brazil 5,735 t compare
  3. 3 Algeria 3,753 t compare
  4. 4 South Africa 3,437 t compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,705 t compare
  6. 6 China, People's Republic of 2,667 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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All data for Western Europe β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Western Europe?
Plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use in Western Europe was 5,044 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 7,967 t in 2016.
What is the lowest plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,129 t in 1994.
How does Western Europe rank for plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use?
Western Europe ranks 3rd out of 5 groups with data for 2024.
Is plant growth regulators β€” agricultural use rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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.

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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
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