Pesticide sales — Total molluscicides in Belgium
Belgium: Pesticide sales — Total molluscicides was 36.32 Tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide sales — Total molluscicides in Belgium, 2011–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide sales — total molluscicides in Belgium is 36.32 Tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 201.2% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales — total molluscicides in Belgium peaked at 53.88 Tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.47 Tonnes, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide sales — Total molluscicides in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18.18 Tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 24.45 Tonnes | +34.5% |
| 2013 | 27.65 Tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 53.88 Tonnes | +94.9% |
| 2015 | 27.09 Tonnes | -49.7% |
| 2016 | 20.24 Tonnes | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 19.11 Tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 15.6 Tonnes | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 10.28 Tonnes | -34.1% |
| 2020 | 4.47 Tonnes | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 17.12 Tonnes | +283.0% |
| 2022 | 16.61 Tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 12.06 Tonnes | -27.4% |
| 2024 | 36.32 Tonnes | +201.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 36.32 Tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.12 Tonnes, 3.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 36.32 Tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.76 Tonnes, 4.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticide sales — Total molluscicides in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +283.0% | 4.47 Tonnes | 17.12 Tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.05 Tonnes | 10.28 Tonnes | 53.88 Tonnes | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.32 Tonnes | 4.47 Tonnes | 36.32 Tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 France 828.76 Tonnes compare
- 1 Poland 46.61 Tonnes compare
- 2 Germany 197.76 Tonnes compare
- 2 Netherlands 32.22 Tonnes compare
- 3 Latvia 9.55 Tonnes compare
- 4 Croatia 5.04 Tonnes compare
- 4 Switzerland 31.09 Tonnes compare
- 5 Portugal 18.82 Tonnes compare
- 5 Slovenia 4.28 Tonnes compare
- 6 Italy 16.25 Tonnes compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- 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 — total molluscicides in Belgium?
- Pesticide sales — total molluscicides in Belgium was 36.32 Tonnes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pesticide sales — total molluscicides recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 53.88 Tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales — total molluscicides recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.47 Tonnes in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for pesticide sales — total molluscicides?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticide sales — total molluscicides rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Total molluscicides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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