Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Spain

Spain: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use was 54 t in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
54 t
Change on year
down 44.9%
World rank
11th
of 65 countries
All-time high
98 t
in 2016
All-time low
54 t
in 2019
Years of data
7
2011–2019

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use in Spain, 2011–2019

0204060801002011201520192011: 84 t2012: 64 t2013: 87 t2014: 93 t2015: 68 t2016: 98 t2019: 54 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Spain is 54 t, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.9% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Spain peaked at 98 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 54 t, in 2019.

That places Spain 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Bangladesh 65 t compare
  2. 9 Italy 64 t compare
  3. 10 Austria 56 t compare
  4. 12 Ecuador 33 t compare
  5. 13 Dominican Republic 27 t compare
  6. 14 Madagascar 24 t compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Spain?
Insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use in Spain was 54 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 98 t in 2016.
What is the lowest insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 54 t in 2019.
How does Spain rank for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
Spain ranks 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2019.
Is insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 849 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).