Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Uruguay

Uruguay: Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use was 9 t in 2001. ▼ Falling

Latest (2001)
9 t
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
21st
of 56 countries
All-time high
12 t
in 1994
All-time low
5 t
in 2000
Years of data
8
1994–2001

Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, 1994–2001

02.557.51012.51994199720011994: 12 t1995: 6 t1996: 8 t1997: 6 t1998: 6 t1999: 10 t2000: 5 t2001: 9 t

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 21st of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 t 6 t 12 t 6
2000s 7 t 5 t 9 t 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Bangladesh 11 t compare
  2. 18 Cameroon 11 t compare
  3. 18 Poland 11 t
  4. 22 Romania 7 t
  5. 23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 5 t compare
  6. 24 Belgium 2 t
  7. 24 Greece 2 t compare
  8. 24 Honduras 2 t compare
  9. 24 Hungary 2 t compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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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 21st out of 56 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

Indicator
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
56 places, 718 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).