Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Portugal

Portugal: Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances was 6,849 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6,849
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
17th
of 28 countries
All-time high
10,572
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2022

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2011201620222011: 02012: 4422013: 732014: 1.4k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.2k2017: 2.1k2018: 1.8k2019: 10.6k2020: 2142021: 6.3k2022: 6.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Portugal is 6,849, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 1,449.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Portugal peaked at 10,572 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

That places Portugal 17th out of 28 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,110 0 10,572 9
2020s 4,460 214 6,849 3

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Slovenia 13,390 compare
  2. 15 Sweden 9,427 compare
  3. 16 Greece 8,004 compare
  4. 18 Lithuania 5,169 compare
  5. 19 Croatia 3,267 compare
  6. 20 Finland 2,688 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 Portugal?
Pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances in Portugal was 6,849 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 10,572 in 2019.
What is the lowest pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
Is pesticide sales by categorisation of active substances rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,449.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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