Pesticide breakdown by type in Ukraine
Ukraine: Pesticide breakdown by type was 18 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide breakdown by type in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticide breakdown by type in Ukraine stood at 18 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 38.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Ukraine peaked at 18 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1992.
Ukraine ranks 34th 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2015 | 3 tonnes | — |
| 2016 | 7 tonnes | +133.3% |
| 2017 | 10 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 2018 | 13 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 17 tonnes | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 10 tonnes | -41.2% |
| 2021 | 16 tonnes | +60.0% |
| 2022 | 16 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18 tonnes | +12.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 18 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 tonnes, 9.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 17 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 18 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide breakdown by type in Ukraine?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Ukraine was 18 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 pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 18 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Ukraine rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Ukraine ranks 34th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Ukraine 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.