Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in New Zealand
New Zealand: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides was 2,914 Tonnes in 2009. ▲ Rising
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in New Zealand, 1990–2009
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in New Zealand is 2,914 Tonnes, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.5% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in New Zealand peaked at 3,761 Tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,830 Tonnes, in 1998.
That places New Zealand 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,027 Tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 2,089 Tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 1,882 Tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 2,105 Tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 2,040 Tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 2,330 Tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 1,880 Tonnes | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 1,960 Tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1,830 Tonnes | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 2,040 Tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 2,370 Tonnes | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 2,250 Tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 2,670 Tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 2,541 Tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 2,541 Tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,537 Tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,868 Tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 3,077 Tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 3,761 Tonnes | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 2,914 Tonnes | -22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,018 Tonnes | 1,830 Tonnes | 2,330 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,753 Tonnes | 2,250 Tonnes | 3,761 Tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in New Zealand?
- Pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in New Zealand was 2,914 Tonnes in 2009, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 3,761 Tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,830 Tonnes in 1998.
- How does New Zealand rank for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- New Zealand ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2009.
- Is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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