Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Hungary
Hungary: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 383 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 383 t for insecticides - nes — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Hungary peaked at 556 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 97 t, in 2001.
Hungary ranks 29th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Hungary, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 468 t | — |
| 1991 | 362 t | -22.6% |
| 1992 | 278 t | -23.2% |
| 1993 | 556 t | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 278 t | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 231 t | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 233 t | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 414 t | +77.7% |
| 1998 | 162 t | -60.9% |
| 1999 | 165 t | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 151 t | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 97 t | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 444 t | +357.7% |
| 2013 | 403 t | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 493 t | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 422 t | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 469 t | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 492 t | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 429 t | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 431 t | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 314 t | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 356 t | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 379 t | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 347 t | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 383 t | +10.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 383 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 94 t, 4.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 383 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80 t, 4.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Hungary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +357.7% | 97 t | 444 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 314.7 t | 162 t | 556 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 124 t | 97 t | 151 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 447.88 t | 403 t | 493 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 355.8 t | 314 t | 383 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 26 India 413 t compare
- 27 Ghana 405 t compare
- 28 Uruguay 394 t compare
- 30 Belgium-Luxembourg 382 t compare
- 31 Switzerland 349 t compare
- 32 Costa Rica 347 t compare
More environment data for Hungary
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8159 % 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 -0.4968 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Hungary?
- Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Hungary was 383 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 556 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 t in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insecticides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides - nes — 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).