Insecticide use in Slovenia
Slovenia: Insecticide use was 40 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Insecticide use in Slovenia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 40 tonnes for insecticide use in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticide use in Slovenia peaked at 152 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 30 tonnes, in 2013.
Slovenia ranks 140th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.62 tonnes | 71 tonnes | 152 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 92.4 tonnes | 42 tonnes | 119 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.4 tonnes | 30 tonnes | 62 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.5 tonnes | 40 tonnes | 52 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticide use in Slovenia?
- Insecticide use in Slovenia was 40 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 152 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest insecticide use recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 tonnes in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for insecticide use?
- Slovenia ranks 140th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is insecticide use rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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
Annual quantity of insecticides used in agriculture, measured as the tonnes of active ingredient per year.