Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Uruguay
Uruguay: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 9 t in 2001. ▼ Falling
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, 1994–2001
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2001, insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Uruguay stood at 9 t.
That represents a change of up 80.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Uruguay ranks 20th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 12 t | — |
| 1995 | 6 t | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 8 t | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 6 t | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 t | +66.7% |
| 2000 | 5 t | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 9 t | +80.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 9 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13 t, 69% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 t | 6 t | 12 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 7 t | 5 t | 9 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Uruguay?
- Insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use in Uruguay was 9 t in 2001, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use?
- Uruguay ranks 20th out of 55 countries with data for 2001.
- Is insecticides – chlorinated hydrocarbons — agricultural use rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).