On a y-o-y basis, this month’s herbicide production increased 10.9% to 92,516 tons and account for 51.79% of the total pesticide production. Fungicide and insecticide production continued to go down by 14.6% and 20.1% to 12,202 tons and 32,308 tons, accounting for 6.83% and 18.09% respectively of the total production.
China’s agchem production in October 2018 (tons) |
- | Volume (ton) | Change±% | Percentage(%) |
Pesticide | 178,630 | -2.5 | 100 |
-Herbicide | 92516 | 10.9 | 51.79% |
-Insecticide | 32308 | -20.1 | 18.09% |
-Fungicide | 12202 | -14.6 | 6.83% |
Source:NBS |