Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides in China

China: Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides was 59,953 Tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
59,953 Tonnes
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
92,091 Tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
39,815 Tonnes
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides in China, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200620231990: 39.8k Tonnes1991: 39.8k Tonnes1992: 41.5k Tonnes1993: 43.7k Tonnes1994: 50.4k Tonnes1995: 55.7k Tonnes1996: 58.4k Tonnes1997: 60.7k Tonnes1998: 62.4k Tonnes1999: 67.6k Tonnes2000: 65.5k Tonnes2001: 64.7k Tonnes2002: 67.3k Tonnes2003: 67.8k Tonnes2004: 70.8k Tonnes2005: 74.3k Tonnes2006: 77.9k Tonnes2007: 82.4k Tonnes2008: 85.1k Tonnes2009: 86.6k Tonnes2010: 88.8k Tonnes2011: 90.3k Tonnes2012: 92.0k Tonnes2013: 92.1k Tonnes2014: 91.8k Tonnes2015: 90.8k Tonnes2016: 88.4k Tonnes2017: 84.7k Tonnes2018: 77.2k Tonnes2019: 71.6k Tonnes2020: 67.8k Tonnes2021: 64.1k Tonnes2022: 61.7k Tonnes2023: 60.0k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

China recorded 59,953 Tonnes for pesticide sales — sales of fungicides in 2023.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of fungicides in China peaked at 92,091 Tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39,815 Tonnes, in 1991.

China ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides in China, year by year

Annual values for Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides in China, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes Change
1990 39,818 Tonnes
1991 39,815 Tonnes -0.0%
1992 41,492 Tonnes +4.2%
1993 43,743 Tonnes +5.4%
1994 50,351 Tonnes +15.1%
1995 55,694 Tonnes +10.6%
1996 58,350 Tonnes +4.8%
1997 60,700 Tonnes +4.0%
1998 62,352 Tonnes +2.7%
1999 67,597 Tonnes +8.4%
2000 65,535 Tonnes -3.1%
2001 64,719 Tonnes -1.2%
2002 67,282 Tonnes +4.0%
2003 67,775 Tonnes +0.7%
2004 70,763 Tonnes +4.4%
2005 74,329 Tonnes +5.0%
2006 77,872 Tonnes +4.8%
2007 82,431 Tonnes +5.9%
2008 85,063 Tonnes +3.2%
2009 86,606 Tonnes +1.8%
2010 88,797 Tonnes +2.5%
2011 90,317 Tonnes +1.7%
2012 91,986 Tonnes +1.8%
2013 92,091 Tonnes +0.1%
2014 91,809 Tonnes -0.3%
2015 90,841 Tonnes -1.1%
2016 88,415 Tonnes -2.7%
2017 84,659 Tonnes -4.2%
2018 77,173 Tonnes -8.8%
2019 71,640 Tonnes -7.2%
2020 67,761 Tonnes -5.4%
2021 64,104 Tonnes -5.4%
2022 61,711 Tonnes -3.7%
2023 59,953 Tonnes -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51,991 Tonnes 39,815 Tonnes 67,597 Tonnes 10
2000s 74,238 Tonnes 64,719 Tonnes 86,606 Tonnes 10
2010s 86,773 Tonnes 71,640 Tonnes 92,091 Tonnes 10
2020s 63,382 Tonnes 59,953 Tonnes 67,761 Tonnes 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Viet Nam 45,570 Tonnes compare
  2. 1 United States 53,552 Tonnes compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 19,614 Tonnes compare
  4. 2 Brazil 59,124 Tonnes compare
  5. 3 Indonesia 41,368 Tonnes compare
  6. 3 Poland 8,640 Tonnes compare
  7. 4 Mexico 39,003 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide sales — sales of fungicides in China?
Pesticide sales — sales of fungicides in China was 59,953 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of fungicides recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 92,091 Tonnes in 2013.
What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of fungicides recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 39,815 Tonnes in 1991.
How does China rank for pesticide sales — sales of fungicides?
China ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticide sales — sales of fungicides rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticide sales — Sales of fungicides
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,076 data points, 1990–2024
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