Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Peru

Peru: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides was 4,515 Tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,515 Tonnes
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
21st
of 41 countries
All-time high
5,559 Tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
241 Tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Peru, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200620231990: 241 Tonnes1991: 241 Tonnes1992: 241 Tonnes1993: 241 Tonnes1994: 241 Tonnes1995: 241 Tonnes1996: 320 Tonnes1997: 304 Tonnes1998: 329 Tonnes1999: 354 Tonnes2000: 448 Tonnes2001: 575 Tonnes2002: 634 Tonnes2003: 602 Tonnes2004: 697 Tonnes2005: 810 Tonnes2006: 1.1k Tonnes2007: 275 Tonnes2008: 1.4k Tonnes2009: 1.4k Tonnes2010: 2.1k Tonnes2011: 2.2k Tonnes2012: 3.0k Tonnes2013: 2.8k Tonnes2014: 3.3k Tonnes2015: 3.7k Tonnes2016: 3.7k Tonnes2017: 3.7k Tonnes2018: 3.4k Tonnes2019: 4.2k Tonnes2020: 5.6k Tonnes2021: 4.3k Tonnes2022: 3.2k Tonnes2023: 4.5k Tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Peru is 4,515 Tonnes, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 40.3% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Peru peaked at 5,559 Tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 241 Tonnes, in 1990.

Peru ranks 21st of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Peru, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes Change
1990 241 Tonnes
1991 241 Tonnes +0.0%
1992 241 Tonnes +0.0%
1993 241 Tonnes +0.0%
1994 241 Tonnes +0.0%
1995 241 Tonnes +0.0%
1996 320 Tonnes +32.8%
1997 304 Tonnes -5.0%
1998 329 Tonnes +8.2%
1999 354 Tonnes +7.6%
2000 448 Tonnes +26.6%
2001 575 Tonnes +28.3%
2002 634 Tonnes +10.3%
2003 602 Tonnes -5.0%
2004 697 Tonnes +15.8%
2005 810 Tonnes +16.2%
2006 1,052 Tonnes +29.9%
2007 275 Tonnes -73.9%
2008 1,436 Tonnes +422.2%
2009 1,351 Tonnes -5.9%
2010 2,094 Tonnes +55.0%
2011 2,225 Tonnes +6.3%
2012 2,995 Tonnes +34.6%
2013 2,838 Tonnes -5.2%
2014 3,305 Tonnes +16.5%
2015 3,680 Tonnes +11.3%
2016 3,734 Tonnes +1.5%
2017 3,700 Tonnes -0.9%
2018 3,416 Tonnes -7.7%
2019 4,154 Tonnes +21.6%
2020 5,559 Tonnes +33.8%
2021 4,296 Tonnes -22.7%
2022 3,219 Tonnes -25.1%
2023 4,515 Tonnes +40.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 275.3 Tonnes 241 Tonnes 354 Tonnes 10
2000s 788 Tonnes 275 Tonnes 1,436 Tonnes 10
2010s 3,214 Tonnes 2,094 Tonnes 4,154 Tonnes 10
2020s 4,397 Tonnes 3,219 Tonnes 5,559 Tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 18 India 6,335 Tonnes compare
  2. 19 Italy 5,710 Tonnes compare
  3. 20 Romania 4,988 Tonnes compare
  4. 22 Hungary 3,984 Tonnes compare
  5. 23 New Zealand 2,914 Tonnes compare
  6. 24 Denmark 2,566 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Peru?
Pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Peru was 4,515 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 5,559 Tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 241 Tonnes in 1990.
How does Peru rank for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
Peru ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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Indicator
Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,094 data points, 1990–2024
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