Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Croatia
Croatia: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 85 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Croatia is 85 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Croatia peaked at 461 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 58 t, in 2010.
That places Croatia 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Croatia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 461 t | — |
| 1993 | 375 t | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 290 t | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 204 t | -29.7% |
| 1996 | 148 t | -27.5% |
| 1997 | 150 t | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 153 t | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 155 t | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 158 t | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 160 t | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 162 t | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 165 t | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 167 t | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 114 t | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 88 t | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 81 t | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 96 t | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 77 t | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 58 t | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 63 t | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 69 t | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 144 t | +108.7% |
| 2014 | 153 t | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 149 t | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 144 t | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 122 t | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 132 t | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 128 t | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 129 t | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 83 t | -35.7% |
| 2022 | 102 t | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 69 t | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 85 t | +23.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 85 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.5 t, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 85 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 162 t, 52% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +108.7% | 69 t | 144 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242 t | 148 t | 461 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 126.8 t | 77 t | 167 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.2 t | 58 t | 153 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6 t | 69 t | 129 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 119 Cuba 105 t compare
- 120 Sierra Leone 99 t compare
- 122 Guinea-Bissau 82 t compare
- 123 French Polynesia 78 t compare
- 124 Slovakia 77 t compare
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.147 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Croatia?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Croatia was 85 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 461 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 t in 2010.
- How does Croatia rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Croatia ranks 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).