Pesticide sales in Netherlands
Netherlands: Pesticide sales was 7.79 million Kilogram in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.79 million Kilogram
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
11.31 million Kilogram
in 2012
All-time low
7.26 million Kilogram
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Pesticide sales in Netherlands, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilogram.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 7.79 million Kilogram for pesticide sales in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales in Netherlands peaked at 11.31 million Kilogram in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.26 million Kilogram, in 2023.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pesticide sales in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Kilogram | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.91 million Kilogram | — |
| 2012 | 11.31 million Kilogram | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 10.69 million Kilogram | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 10.62 million Kilogram | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 9.96 million Kilogram | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 10.76 million Kilogram | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 10.55 million Kilogram | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 9.37 million Kilogram | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 9.20 million Kilogram | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 9.87 million Kilogram | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 9.35 million Kilogram | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 8.73 million Kilogram | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 7.26 million Kilogram | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 7.79 million Kilogram | +7.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 7.79 million Kilogram is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.54 million Kilogram, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 7.79 million Kilogram is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.54 million Kilogram, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.37 million Kilogram | 9.20 million Kilogram | 11.31 million Kilogram | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.60 million Kilogram | 7.26 million Kilogram | 9.87 million Kilogram | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales in Netherlands?
- Pesticide sales in Netherlands was 7.79 million Kilogram in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pesticide sales recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.31 million Kilogram in 2012.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.26 million Kilogram in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for pesticide sales?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticide sales rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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