Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides in Mexico
Mexico: Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides was 21,331 Tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21,331 Tonnes
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
4th
of 40 countries
All-time high
41,620 Tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
13,357 Tonnes
in 2004
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides in Mexico, 1994–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Mexico stood at 21,331 Tonnes.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Mexico peaked at 41,620 Tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13,357 Tonnes, in 2004.
That places Mexico 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 19,200 Tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 17,496 Tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 19,835 Tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 20,334 Tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 22,860 Tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 23,227 Tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 21,587 Tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 15,971 Tonnes | -26.0% |
| 2002 | 17,014 Tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 14,937 Tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 13,357 Tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 18,535 Tonnes | +38.8% |
| 2006 | 20,135 Tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 24,438 Tonnes | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 25,334 Tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 28,332 Tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 26,309 Tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 29,455 Tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 41,620 Tonnes | +41.3% |
| 2013 | 32,547 Tonnes | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 33,230 Tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 28,981 Tonnes | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 24,817 Tonnes | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 36,579 Tonnes | +47.4% |
| 2018 | 27,295 Tonnes | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 19,176 Tonnes | -29.7% |
| 2020 | 20,179 Tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 19,475 Tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 21,992 Tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 20,364 Tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 21,331 Tonnes | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,492 Tonnes | 17,496 Tonnes | 23,227 Tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 19,964 Tonnes | 13,357 Tonnes | 28,332 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,001 Tonnes | 19,176 Tonnes | 41,620 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,668 Tonnes | 19,475 Tonnes | 21,992 Tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 1 Indonesia 171,568 Tonnes compare
- 1 Viet Nam 81,664 Tonnes compare
- 1 United States 59,826 Tonnes compare
- 2 China 61,926 Tonnes compare
- 2 Türkiye 12,326 Tonnes compare
- 3 Brazil 60,607 Tonnes compare
- 4 Netherlands 1,353 Tonnes compare
- 5 India 20,619 Tonnes compare
- 5 Poland 758.23 Tonnes compare
- 6 United Kingdom 229.93 Tonnes compare
- 6 Germany 17,428 Tonnes compare
- 7 Russia 14,274 Tonnes compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Mexico?
- Pesticide sales — sales of insecticides in Mexico was 21,331 Tonnes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pesticide sales — sales of insecticides recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 41,620 Tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales — sales of insecticides recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,357 Tonnes in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for pesticide sales — sales of insecticides?
- Mexico ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticide sales — sales of insecticides rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Sales of insecticides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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