Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Denmark
Denmark: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 71 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insecticides — agricultural use in Denmark is 71 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 77.5% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Denmark peaked at 259 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22 t, in 2004.
Denmark ranks 139th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.3 t | 36 t | 259 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.5 t | 22 t | 77 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.8 t | 33 t | 95 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 56 t | 39 t | 71 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 20.69 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 493 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 252 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 8.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 222 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 28 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 90.36 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,354 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Denmark?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Denmark was 71 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 259 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 t in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Denmark ranks 139th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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).