Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances by country

Countries reporting
35
Highest
537,530 Kilogram
Germany
Lowest
1 Kilogram
Iceland
Median
13,390 Kilogram
Years covered
12
2011–2022
Data points
403

What the numbers show

Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 537,530 Kilogram in Germany; the lowest is 1 Kilogram in Iceland.

The median across all reporting countries is 13,390 Kilogram, and the mean is 65,904 Kilogram.

Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Croatia (up 108,800.0%), and the largest decrease in Iceland (down 80.0%).

Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 537,530 Kilogram 2022 up 3,551.9% volatile
2 France 492,830 Kilogram 2022 up 1,430.6% volatile
3 Austria 274,648 Kilogram 2022 up 11,282.0% volatile
4 Spain 208,674 Kilogram 2022 up 27,142.0% volatile
5 Italy 192,837 Kilogram 2022 up 35,544.5% volatile
6 Netherlands 119,132 Kilogram 2022 up 6,936.7% volatile
6 Netherlands 119,132 Kilogram 2022 up 6,936.7% volatile
8 Czechia 96,156 Kilogram 2022 up 2,137.8% volatile
9 Hungary 40,625 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
10 Denmark 24,393 Kilogram 2022 up 99.3% volatile
11 Poland 22,939 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
11 Poland 22,939 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
13 Belgium 19,947 Kilogram 2022 up 11.5% rising
14 Latvia 15,265 Kilogram 2022 up 82.2% rising
14 Latvia 15,265 Kilogram 2022 up 82.2% rising
16 Slovakia 13,474 Kilogram 2022 up 995.4% rising
16 Slovakia 13,474 Kilogram 2022 up 995.4% rising
18 Slovenia 13,390 Kilogram 2022 up 7,595.4% volatile
18 Slovenia 13,390 Kilogram 2022 up 7,595.4% volatile
20 Sweden 9,427 Kilogram 2022 down 36.3% volatile
21 Greece 8,004 Kilogram 2022 up 8,600.0% volatile
22 Portugal 6,849 Kilogram 2022 up 1,449.5% volatile
23 Lithuania 5,169 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
23 Lithuania 5,169 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
25 Croatia 3,267 Kilogram 2022 up 108,800.0% volatile
25 Croatia 3,267 Kilogram 2022 up 108,800.0% volatile
27 Finland 2,688 Kilogram 2022 up 200.7% rising
28 Luxembourg 2,154 Kilogram 2022 up 3,431.2% volatile
29 Ireland 2,123 Kilogram 2022 down 40.4% volatile
30 Norway 2,028 Kilogram 2022 down 19.1% rising
31 Romania 225 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
32 Cyprus 118 Kilogram 2021 — volatile
33 Bulgaria 88 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
34 Malta 8 Kilogram 2022 — volatile
35 Iceland 1 Kilogram 2022 down 80.0% volatile

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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances
Unit
Kilogram
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 403 data points, 2011–2022
Last refreshed