Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value by country
The FAOSTAT Pesticides Trade domain contains data on internationally traded pesticides (values and quantities). Data are sourced from international and national trade statistics, predominantly from UN COMTRADE (from 1990 onwards) or from national country trade tapes (1961-1990). Data for the period 1961-1989 cover...
What the numbers show
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 5.22 million 1000 USD in China, mainland; the lowest is 0.09 1000 USD in Uganda.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,047 1000 USD, and the mean is 108,655 1000 USD.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Botswana (up 831,696.0%), and the largest decrease in Switzerland (down 99.9%).
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 5.22 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 100.9% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 1.55 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 364.9% | volatile |
| 3 | France | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 2024 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 983,478 1000 USD | 2024 | down 41.7% | flat |
| 5 | Israel | 389,184 1000 USD | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 6 | Hungary | 322,799 1000 USD | 2024 | up 167.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Belgium | 301,000 1000 USD | 2024 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Italy | 259,467 1000 USD | 2024 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 9 | Poland | 249,997 1000 USD | 2024 | up 215.5% | volatile |
| 10 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 218,519 1000 USD | 2024 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 11 | Malaysia | 189,902 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 12 | Indonesia | 155,490 1000 USD | 2024 | up 88.6% | rising |
| 13 | Ireland | 154,133 1000 USD | 2024 | up 129.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Brazil | 143,129 1000 USD | 2024 | up 93.0% | rising |
| 15 | Japan | 139,653 1000 USD | 2024 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 16 | Spain | 135,750 1000 USD | 2024 | up 99.1% | rising |
| 17 | Denmark | 130,062 1000 USD | 2024 | up 68.4% | rising |
| 18 | Austria | 129,281 1000 USD | 2024 | up 76.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 128,877 1000 USD | 2021 | up 359.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Colombia | 89,108 1000 USD | 2024 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 21 | Republic of Korea | 78,515 1000 USD | 2024 | up 202.1% | rising |
| 22 | Slovenia | 73,534 1000 USD | 2024 | up 925.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Romania | 69,776 1000 USD | 2024 | up 101.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Paraguay | 64,896 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,274.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Belarus | 62,869 1000 USD | 2021 | up 566.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Guatemala | 57,113 1000 USD | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 27 | Canada | 54,384 1000 USD | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 28 | China, Taiwan Province of | 53,760 1000 USD | 2024 | down 49.6% | flat |
| 29 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 48,481 1000 USD | 2024 | down 80.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Türkiye | 46,450 1000 USD | 2024 | up 198.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Argentina | 44,019 1000 USD | 2024 | down 83.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Portugal | 40,158 1000 USD | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 33 | Greece | 36,955 1000 USD | 2024 | up 867.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Australia | 34,894 1000 USD | 2024 | down 44.9% | rising |
| 35 | Singapore | 34,706 1000 USD | 2024 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 36 | Viet Nam | 28,137 1000 USD | 2023 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Costa Rica | 26,737 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 38 | Mexico | 19,660 1000 USD | 2024 | down 76.5% | falling |
| 39 | Norway | 17,492 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3,695.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Croatia | 16,736 1000 USD | 2024 | up 121.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Lithuania | 16,713 1000 USD | 2024 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 42 | Uruguay | 16,418 1000 USD | 2024 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Serbia | 15,746 1000 USD | 2024 | up 169.3% | volatile |
| 44 | El Salvador | 15,092 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7,169.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Bulgaria | 14,133 1000 USD | 2024 | up 121.2% | volatile |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates | 12,568 1000 USD | 2023 | up 13,418.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Jordan | 9,093 1000 USD | 2024 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 48 | Luxembourg | 7,775 1000 USD | 2024 | up 12.8% | falling |
| 49 | Uzbekistan | 6,165 1000 USD | 2024 | up 55,304.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Sweden | 5,869 1000 USD | 2024 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 51 | Thailand | 5,852 1000 USD | 2024 | down 65.8% | falling |
| 52 | Czechia | 4,872 1000 USD | 2024 | down 38.3% | flat |
| 53 | Kazakhstan | 3,811 1000 USD | 2024 | up 392.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Ukraine | 3,402 1000 USD | 2024 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 55 | Chile | 3,083 1000 USD | 2024 | down 62.6% | falling |
| 56 | New Zealand | 2,754 1000 USD | 2024 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Dominican Republic | 1,493 1000 USD | 2024 | up 6,788.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Latvia | 1,449 1000 USD | 2024 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 59 | Slovakia | 1,307 1000 USD | 2024 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Kenya | 1,220 1000 USD | 2024 | up 111.0% | flat |
| 61 | Ecuador | 874.24 1000 USD | 2024 | down 67.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Zambia | 808.21 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,125.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Pakistan | 755.32 1000 USD | 2024 | up 132.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Estonia | 750.54 1000 USD | 2024 | down 69.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Peru | 710.17 1000 USD | 2024 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Morocco | 691.77 1000 USD | 2024 | up 18,970.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Malawi | 678.61 1000 USD | 2021 | up 8,697.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Côte d'Ivoire | 668.95 1000 USD | 2024 | down 42.7% | falling |
| 69 | Senegal | 549.38 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,979.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Trinidad and Tobago | 403.95 1000 USD | 2024 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 71 | Honduras | 377.12 1000 USD | 2024 | down 80.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Nicaragua | 340.05 1000 USD | 2022 | down 33.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Palestine | 328.71 1000 USD | 2023 | up 215.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Namibia | 322.66 1000 USD | 2024 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 319.87 1000 USD | 2024 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Switzerland | 318.14 1000 USD | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 310.46 1000 USD | 2022 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Mozambique | 285.91 1000 USD | 2024 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Ghana | 277 1000 USD | 2023 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Republic of Moldova | 268.79 1000 USD | 2024 | up 176.8% | volatile |
| 81 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 212.19 1000 USD | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Egypt | 202.28 1000 USD | 2024 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Panama | 192.13 1000 USD | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 84 | Philippines | 184.04 1000 USD | 2024 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Seychelles | 176.61 1000 USD | 2024 | up 434,906.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Saudi Arabia | 157.12 1000 USD | 2024 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 87 | Lebanon | 143.69 1000 USD | 2023 | up 432.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Albania | 132.88 1000 USD | 2016 | up 26,908.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Tunisia | 120.19 1000 USD | 2024 | up 402.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Jamaica | 119.32 1000 USD | 2024 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Botswana | 117.28 1000 USD | 2023 | up 831,696.0% | volatile |
| 92 | North Macedonia | 108.83 1000 USD | 2024 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 93 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 105.2 1000 USD | 2024 | down 86.3% | volatile |
| 94 | United Republic of Tanzania | 103.85 1000 USD | 2024 | up 87.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Burkina Faso | 96.99 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7,787.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 90.72 1000 USD | 2024 | up 68,628.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Qatar | 61.21 1000 USD | 2024 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Cuba | 51.01 1000 USD | 2022 | up 61.7% | falling |
| 99 | Mali | 43.78 1000 USD | 2023 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43.53 1000 USD | 2024 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Georgia | 41.97 1000 USD | 2024 | down 66.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Zimbabwe | 31.33 1000 USD | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Saint Lucia | 29.71 1000 USD | 2020 | down 41.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Cyprus | 29.01 1000 USD | 2022 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Cameroon | 26.1 1000 USD | 2023 | down 88.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Niger | 16.54 1000 USD | 2021 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Mauritius | 16.35 1000 USD | 2023 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Barbados | 16.27 1000 USD | 2024 | — | rising |
| 109 | Malta | 13.2 1000 USD | 2022 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Sri Lanka | 11.66 1000 USD | 2024 | down 92.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Fiji | 5.18 1000 USD | 2024 | down 94.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Guyana | 4.08 1000 USD | 2024 | up 719.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Oman | 3.24 1000 USD | 2024 | down 92.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.25 1000 USD | 2024 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Eswatini | 2.14 1000 USD | 2023 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Finland | 1.87 1000 USD | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.7407 1000 USD | 2023 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Rwanda | 0.3855 1000 USD | 2021 | down 92.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.2383 1000 USD | 2023 | up 168.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Uganda | 0.09 1000 USD | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 1.63 million 1000 USD
- South Africa 43,951 1000 USD
About this data
The FAOSTAT Pesticides Trade domain contains data on internationally traded pesticides (values and quantities). Data are sourced from international and national trade statistics, predominantly from UN COMTRADE (from 1990 onwards) or from national country trade tapes (1961-1990). Data for the period 1961-1989 cover only Import and Export values (FAOSTAT element codes 5622 and 5922). Data from 1990 onwards also include Import and Export quantities (codes 5610 and 5910) and include a complete time-series for Pesticides (total). The domain contains information on the trade of pesticides products in either: a) finished forms and/or packaging; or b) separate chemically-defined compounds relevant to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.