Pesticide sales in Denmark
Denmark: Pesticide sales was 3.38 million Kilogram in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.38 million Kilogram
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
5.96 million Kilogram
in 2012
All-time low
1.82 million Kilogram
in 2014
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Pesticide sales in Denmark, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilogram.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 3.38 million Kilogram for pesticide sales in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales in Denmark peaked at 5.96 million Kilogram in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.82 million Kilogram, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 20th of 37 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 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Kilogram | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.55 million Kilogram | — |
| 2012 | 5.96 million Kilogram | +31.0% |
| 2013 | 4.20 million Kilogram | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 1.82 million Kilogram | -56.6% |
| 2015 | 2.58 million Kilogram | +41.8% |
| 2016 | 2.59 million Kilogram | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.71 million Kilogram | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.65 million Kilogram | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.66 million Kilogram | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.17 million Kilogram | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 2.97 million Kilogram | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 3.26 million Kilogram | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 3.31 million Kilogram | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 3.38 million Kilogram | +2.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3.38 million Kilogram is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.54 million Kilogram, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3.38 million Kilogram is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.54 million Kilogram, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.30 million Kilogram | 1.82 million Kilogram | 5.96 million Kilogram | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.22 million Kilogram | 2.97 million Kilogram | 3.38 million Kilogram | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales in Denmark?
- Pesticide sales in Denmark was 3.38 million Kilogram in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pesticide sales recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 million Kilogram in 2012.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 million Kilogram in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for pesticide sales?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticide sales rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pesticide sales. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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