Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Belgium
Belgium: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides was 1,964 Tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Belgium, 2011–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Belgium stood at 1,964 Tonnes.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Belgium peaked at 2,646 Tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,944 Tonnes, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 28th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,505 Tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 2,556 Tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2,448 Tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,525 Tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2,391 Tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 2,258 Tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 2,352 Tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 2,646 Tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 2,330 Tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 1,944 Tonnes | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 2,456 Tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 2,277 Tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 2,195 Tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 1,964 Tonnes | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,446 Tonnes | 2,258 Tonnes | 2,646 Tonnes | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,167 Tonnes | 1,944 Tonnes | 2,456 Tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Belgium?
- Pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Belgium was 1,964 Tonnes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,646 Tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,944 Tonnes in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
- Belgium ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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