Table 3.
Number and volume of agriculture pesticide formulated products imported to Iran during 2012-2014
| Use category | Product | No. of products | Average annual volume (tonnes of AIa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbicide | Single AI | 36 | 916 |
| Mixture AI | 14 | 181 | |
| Fungicide | Single AI | 25 | 1139 |
| Mixture AI | 13 | 60 | |
| Insecticide & acaricide | Single AI | 45 | 785 |
| Mixture AI | 3 | 2,8 | |
| Rodenticide | Single AI | 5 | 16 |
| Otherb | Single AI | 6 | 23 |
| Sub-total | Single AI | 116 | 2889 |
| Mixture AI | 30 | 244 | |
| Grand total | 3133 |
a AI active ingredient
bIncludes 2014 importation of 30.4 tonnes (annual average 10.1 tonnes) methyl bromide for use in quarantine of imported plant products into Iran