Pesticide breakdown by type in Italy

Italy: Pesticide breakdown by type was 19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
560
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide breakdown by type in Italy, 1990–2023

02004006001990200620231990: 561991: 251992: 221993: 271994: 161995: 101996: 31997: 201998: 151999: 152000: 212001: 242002: 372003: 302004: 342005: 402006: 392007: 442008: 352009: 372010: 362011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 02015: 02016: 182017: 3742018: 4542019: 5602020: 5522021: 192022: 192023: 19

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pesticide breakdown by type in Italy is 19, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1,800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Italy peaked at 560 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Italy ranks 32nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pesticide breakdown by type in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Pesticide breakdown by type in Italy, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 56 —
1991 25 -55.4%
1992 22 -12.0%
1993 27 +22.7%
1994 16 -40.7%
1995 10 -37.5%
1996 3 -70.0%
1997 20 +566.7%
1998 15 -25.0%
1999 15 +0.0%
2000 21 +40.0%
2001 24 +14.3%
2002 37 +54.2%
2003 30 -18.9%
2004 34 +13.3%
2005 40 +17.6%
2006 39 -2.5%
2007 44 +12.8%
2008 35 -20.5%
2009 37 +5.7%
2010 36 -2.7%
2011 1 -97.2%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0 —
2016 18 —
2017 374 +1977.8%
2018 454 +21.4%
2019 560 +23.3%
2020 552 -1.4%
2021 19 -96.6%
2022 19 +0.0%
2023 19 +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pesticide breakdown by type in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +1977.8% 18 374
1997 +566.7% 3 20

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.9 3 56 10
2000s 34.1 21 44 10
2010s 144.5 0 560 10
2020s 152.25 19 552 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 29 Albania 25 compare
  2. 30 Thailand 23 compare
  3. 31 Czechia 20 compare
  4. 32 Democratic Republic of Congo 19 compare
  5. 34 Ukraine 18 compare
  6. 35 Cameroon 14 compare
  7. 35 Canada 14 compare
  8. 35 Eswatini 14 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide breakdown by type in Italy?
Pesticide breakdown by type in Italy was 19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 560 in 2019.
What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
Italy ranks 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed