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Production of China’s three major agchem categories down in July
Aug. 21, 2015
According to National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS), the pesticides production in July 2015 was 306,511 tons, up 2.92% compared to the same period of 2014. From January to July, the country produced total 2,138,258 tons of pesticide, up 3.28% comparing to the period of 2014.
In July, production of all three major categories of pesticide went down. Herbicide production recorded 138,680 tons and decreased 8.7% y-o-y, accounting for 45% of total production. Production of insecticide was 41,614 and was down regulated 3.73% y-o-y, making up 14% of total production. Fungicide accounted for 5% of total production with a decrease of 0.53% to 15,847 tons.
From January to July, herbicide production increased 0.02% to 1,022,709 tons. Insecticide production was down 1.85% to 312,402 tons. Fungicide decreased 7.24% to 109,348 tons.
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China's agchem production in July 2015 (tons)
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Category
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Volume
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Change %
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Percentage
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Agchem
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306,511
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2.92
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100
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- Herbicides
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138,680
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-8.7
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45
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- Insecticides
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41,614
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-3.73
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14
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- Fungicides
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15,847
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-0.53
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5
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Source: NBS
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