Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Italy

Italy: Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances was 192,837 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
192,837
Change on year
up 99.1%
World rank
5th
of 28 countries
All-time high
192,837
in 2022
All-time low
370
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2022

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2011201620222011: 3702012: 5412013: 6.8k2014: 93.1k2015: 73.0k2016: 53.7k2017: 54.3k2018: 65.5k2019: 119.7k2020: 148.0k2021: 96.9k2022: 192.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 192,837 for pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.1% on the previous year and up 35,544.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Italy peaked at 192,837 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 370, in 2011.

That places Italy 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51,894 370 119,735 9
2020s 145,898 96,854 192,837 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 France 492,830 compare
  2. 3 Austria 274,648 compare
  3. 4 Spain 208,674 compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 119,132 compare
  5. 7 Czechia 96,156 compare
  6. 8 Hungary 40,625 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places β†’

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Italy?
Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Italy was 192,837 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 192,837 in 2022.
What is the lowest pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 370 in 2011.
How does Italy rank for pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances?
Italy ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
Is pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 35,544.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 324 data points, 2011–2022
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