Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Spain

Spain: Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use was 10,735 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,735 t
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
3rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
10,735 t
in 2024
All-time low
4,184 t
in 2015
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use in Spain, 2011–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2011201720242011: 5.3k t2012: 4.9k t2013: 4.4k t2014: 4.8k t2015: 4.2k t2016: 5.2k t2017: 4.7k t2018: 5.3k t2019: 6.2k t2020: 7.7k t2021: 9.5k t2022: 9.3k t2023: 9.8k t2024: 10.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Spain is 10,735 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 123.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Spain peaked at 10,735 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,184 t, in 2015.

That places Spain 3rd out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,008 t 4,184 t 6,174 t 9
2020s 9,408 t 7,739 t 10,735 t 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Germany 17,411 t compare
  2. 2 Japan 10,949 t compare
  3. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10,041 t compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 9,565 t compare
  5. 6 Paraguay 8,430 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Spain?
Insecticides - nes — agricultural use in Spain was 10,735 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 10,735 t in 2024.
What is the lowest insecticides - nes — agricultural use recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 4,184 t in 2015.
How does Spain rank for insecticides - nes — agricultural use?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides - nes — agricultural use rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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

Indicator
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,505 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).