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The Output of China Chemical Pesticide Rose Slightly in 2015
Source:China Crop Protection Industry Association  author: Ellie Xu
  date: 2016-02-17  
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According to statistics from National Bureau of Statistics, total output of China chemical pesticide in December of 2015 is 358,315 tons, drop 0.5% YoY. From January to December in 2015, cumulative production of China chemical pesticide is 3.741 million tons, up 2.3% compared with the same period of 2014.

 

    In December, the output of China insecticide has increased slightly while herbicide and fungicide has declined. The total output of herbicide is 165,670 tons, down 6.3% compared with the same period of 2014, which account for 46% of overall chemical pesticide output. The total output of insecticide is 44,226 tons, down 7.9% compared with the same period of 2014, which account for 12% of overall chemical pesticide output. The total output of fungicide is 16,553 tons, decline 12.4% YoY, which account for 5% of overall chemical pesticide output.

 

From January to December in 2015, the production of China herbicide totaled 1.773 million tons, down 1.5% compared with the same period of 2014. The total production of insecticide is 513,536 tons, down 4.1% compared with the same period of 2014. The cumulative production of China herbicide is 182,126 tons, down 8.4% compared with the same period of 2014.

 

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