Pesticide sales in Italy

Italy: Pesticide sales was 40.09 million Kilogram in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
40.09 million Kilogram
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
5th
of 27 countries
All-time high
70.33 million Kilogram
in 2011
All-time low
39.57 million Kilogram
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Pesticide sales in Italy, 2011–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2011201720242011: 70.3M Kilogram2012: 61.7M Kilogram2013: 55.5M Kilogram2014: 59.2M Kilogram2015: 63.1M Kilogram2016: 60.0M Kilogram2017: 56.5M Kilogram2018: 54.0M Kilogram2019: 48.4M Kilogram2020: 56.4M Kilogram2021: 50.2M Kilogram2022: 44.4M Kilogram2023: 39.6M Kilogram2024: 40.1M Kilogram

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilogram.

Analysis

In 2024, pesticide sales in Italy stood at 40.09 million Kilogram.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticide sales in Italy peaked at 70.33 million Kilogram in 2011 and was at its lowest, 39.57 million Kilogram, in 2023.

Italy ranks 5th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58.73 million Kilogram 48.41 million Kilogram 70.33 million Kilogram 9
2020s 46.13 million Kilogram 39.57 million Kilogram 56.37 million Kilogram 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Spain 59.86 million Kilogram compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 129,359 Kilogram compare
  3. 3 Malta 110,282 Kilogram compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 53.20 million Kilogram compare
  5. 4 Germany 45.17 million Kilogram compare
  6. 6 Poland 24.05 million Kilogram compare
  7. 7 Romania 8.91 million Kilogram compare
  8. 8 Portugal 8.36 million Kilogram compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide sales in Italy?
Pesticide sales in Italy was 40.09 million Kilogram in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pesticide sales recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 70.33 million Kilogram in 2011.
What is the lowest pesticide sales recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 39.57 million Kilogram in 2023.
How does Italy rank for pesticide sales?
Italy ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticide sales rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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About this data

Indicator
Pesticide sales
Unit
Kilogram
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 380 data points, 2011–2024
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