Use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Use and risk of chemical pesticides was 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015-2017 average =100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg is 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg peaked at 125 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100, in 2023.
That places Luxembourg 18th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 118 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | — |
| 2012 | 104 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 113 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 125 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 121 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 95 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 84 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 68 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 59 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 53 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 41 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 33 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | -6.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40 Index, 2015-2017 average =100, 78% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 40 Index, 2015-2017 average =100, 78% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.56 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | 59 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | 125 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | 9 |
| 2020s | 39.5 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | 53 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 16 Slovenia 33 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 compare
- 16 Slovenia 33 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 compare
- 19 Netherlands 23 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 compare
- 19 Netherlands 23 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg?
- Use and risk of chemical pesticides in Luxembourg was 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest use and risk of chemical pesticides recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 125 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in 2014.
- What is the lowest use and risk of chemical pesticides recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 Index, 2015-2017 average =100 in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for use and risk of chemical pesticides?
- Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is use and risk of chemical pesticides rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Use and risk of chemical pesticides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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