Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Finland
Finland: Insecticides — Agricultural Use was 14 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insecticides — Agricultural Use in Finland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Finland recorded 14 t for insecticides — agricultural use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides — agricultural use in Finland peaked at 118 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 2014.
That places Finland 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 68.1 t | 40 t | 118 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.9 t | 25 t | 53 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.6 t | 13 t | 32 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 t | 13 t | 19 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 164 Comoros 21 t compare
- 165 Bermuda 20 t compare
- 165 Grenada 20 t compare
- 167 Mayotte 14 t compare
- 167 Norway 14 t compare
- 170 Burundi 12 t compare
- 170 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12 t compare
- 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12 t compare
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12 t compare
- 170 Turks and Caicos Islands 12 t compare
More environment data for Finland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.17 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 48.73 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 3,450 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.04 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 0.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 11.7 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.22 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 99.23 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,240 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides — agricultural use in Finland?
- Insecticides — agricultural use in Finland was 14 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 118 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest insecticides — agricultural use recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Finland ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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).