Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Germany

Germany: Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances was 537,530 Kilogram in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
537,530 Kilogram
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
1st
of 25 countries
All-time high
550,312 Kilogram
in 2021
All-time low
14,719 Kilogram
in 2012
Years of data
12
2011–2022

Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Germany, 2011–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2011201620222011: 15.8k Kilogram2012: 14.7k Kilogram2013: 140.9k Kilogram2014: 274.9k Kilogram2015: 318.5k Kilogram2016: 414.8k Kilogram2017: 422.4k Kilogram2018: 458.9k Kilogram2019: 303.6k Kilogram2020: 372.2k Kilogram2021: 550.3k Kilogram2022: 537.5k Kilogram

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilogram.

Analysis

Germany recorded 537,530 Kilogram for pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in 2022.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3,551.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Germany peaked at 550,312 Kilogram in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14,719 Kilogram, in 2012.

That places Germany 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 262,712 Kilogram 14,719 Kilogram 458,857 Kilogram 9
2020s 486,697 Kilogram 372,250 Kilogram 550,312 Kilogram 3

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Luxembourg 2,154 Kilogram compare
  2. 2 France 492,830 Kilogram compare
  3. 2 Ireland 2,123 Kilogram compare
  4. 3 Austria 274,648 Kilogram compare
  5. 3 Malta 8 Kilogram compare
  6. 4 Spain 208,674 Kilogram compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Germany?
Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Germany was 537,530 Kilogram in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 550,312 Kilogram in 2021.
What is the lowest pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 14,719 Kilogram in 2012.
How does Germany rank for pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances?
Germany ranks 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,551.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
28 places, 324 data points, 2011–2022
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