Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Sweden

Sweden: Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides was 1,696 Tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,696 Tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 41 countries
All-time high
2,136 Tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
1,483 Tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Sweden, 2011–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2011201720242011: 2.1k Tonnes2012: 2.1k Tonnes2013: 1.8k Tonnes2014: 2.1k Tonnes2015: 1.8k Tonnes2016: 1.6k Tonnes2017: 1.7k Tonnes2018: 1.5k Tonnes2019: 1.5k Tonnes2020: 1.7k Tonnes2021: 1.8k Tonnes2022: 1.9k Tonnes2023: 1.7k Tonnes2024: 1.7k Tonnes

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 1,696 Tonnes for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Sweden peaked at 2,136 Tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,483 Tonnes, in 2018.

Sweden ranks 29th 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Pesticide sales — Sales of herbicides in Sweden, 2011 to 2024.
Year Tonnes Change
2011 2,136 Tonnes
2012 2,087 Tonnes -2.3%
2013 1,773 Tonnes -15.1%
2014 2,104 Tonnes +18.7%
2015 1,829 Tonnes -13.0%
2016 1,633 Tonnes -10.7%
2017 1,731 Tonnes +6.0%
2018 1,483 Tonnes -14.4%
2019 1,544 Tonnes +4.1%
2020 1,708 Tonnes +10.6%
2021 1,765 Tonnes +3.3%
2022 1,925 Tonnes +9.1%
2023 1,694 Tonnes -12.0%
2024 1,696 Tonnes +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,813 Tonnes 1,483 Tonnes 2,136 Tonnes 9
2020s 1,757 Tonnes 1,694 Tonnes 1,925 Tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 26 Czechia 2,161 Tonnes compare
  2. 27 Portugal 2,078 Tonnes compare
  3. 28 Belgium 1,964 Tonnes compare
  4. 30 Ireland 1,675 Tonnes compare
  5. 31 Greece 1,619 Tonnes compare
  6. 32 Israel 1,429 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Sweden?
Pesticide sales — sales of herbicides in Sweden was 1,696 Tonnes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2,136 Tonnes in 2011.
What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of herbicides recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,483 Tonnes in 2018.
How does Sweden rank for pesticide sales — sales of herbicides?
Sweden ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticide sales — sales of herbicides rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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