Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Spain

Spain: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use was 27,495 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,495 t
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
10th
of 214 countries
All-time high
41,556 t
in 2021
All-time low
7,854 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use in Spain, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 12.3k t1991: 11.6k t1992: 10.2k t1993: 9.3k t1994: 10.4k t1995: 9.0k t1996: 10.2k t1997: 11.3k t1998: 12.0k t1999: 11.0k t2000: 10.5k t2001: 7.9k t2002: 14.5k t2003: 14.6k t2004: 19.6k t2005: 14.1k t2006: 13.0k t2007: 12.6k t2008: 14.1k t2009: 11.1k t2010: 11.9k t2011: 31.3k t2012: 26.8k t2013: 32.4k t2014: 38.3k t2015: 36.3k t2016: 38.9k t2017: 38.0k t2018: 38.1k t2019: 34.1k t2020: 37.9k t2021: 41.6k t2022: 32.1k t2023: 23.6k t2024: 27.5k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Spain recorded 27,495 t for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Spain peaked at 41,556 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,854 t, in 2001.

That places Spain 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,729 t 9,021 t 12,312 t 10
2000s 13,184 t 7,854 t 19,572 t 10
2010s 32,601 t 11,878 t 38,905 t 10
2020s 32,525 t 23,562 t 41,556 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 7 Indonesia 41,435 t compare
  2. 8 Russian Federation 35,552 t compare
  3. 9 France 31,861 t compare
  4. 11 Paraguay 25,359 t compare
  5. 12 Italy 23,769 t compare
  6. 13 Türkiye 18,078 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Spain?
Fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use in Spain was 27,495 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 41,556 t in 2021.
What is the lowest fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 7,854 t in 2001.
How does Spain rank for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
Spain ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 8,156 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).