Insecticide use in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Insecticide use was 543 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
543 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
543 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
443 tonnes
in 2007
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Insecticide use in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023

02004006001992200720231992: 493 tonnes1993: 468 tonnes1994: 462 tonnes1995: 467 tonnes1996: 470 tonnes1997: 488 tonnes1998: 461 tonnes1999: 455 tonnes2000: 456 tonnes2001: 451 tonnes2002: 453 tonnes2003: 451 tonnes2004: 447 tonnes2005: 456 tonnes2006: 447 tonnes2007: 443 tonnes2008: 447 tonnes2009: 445 tonnes2010: 446 tonnes2011: 454 tonnes2012: 452 tonnes2013: 453 tonnes2014: 460 tonnes2015: 463 tonnes2016: 466 tonnes2017: 455 tonnes2018: 483 tonnes2019: 500 tonnes2020: 543 tonnes2021: 543 tonnes2022: 543 tonnes2023: 543 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticide use in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 543 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticide use in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 543 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 443 tonnes, in 2007.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 73rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 470.5 tonnes 455 tonnes 493 tonnes 8
2000s 449.6 tonnes 443 tonnes 456 tonnes 10
2010s 463.2 tonnes 446 tonnes 500 tonnes 10
2020s 543 tonnes 543 tonnes 543 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 70 Togo 600 tonnes compare
  2. 71 Moldova 599 tonnes compare
  3. 72 Belgium 564 tonnes compare
  4. 74 Jamaica 539 tonnes compare
  5. 75 Kuwait 517 tonnes compare
  6. 76 Tunisia 510 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticide use in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Insecticide use in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 543 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest insecticide use recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 543 tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest insecticide use recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 443 tonnes in 2007.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for insecticide use?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 73rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is insecticide use rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Insecticide use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticide use
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 7,015 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.