Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use was 139 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
139 t
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
29th
of 86 countries
All-time high
447 t
in 1990
All-time low
47 t
in 2014
Years of data
29
1990–2024

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2024

01002003004001990200720241990: 447 t1991: 355 t1992: 300 t1993: 321 t2000: 166 t2001: 129 t2002: 126 t2003: 142 t2004: 113 t2005: 76 t2006: 74 t2007: 75 t2008: 58 t2009: 65 t2010: 60 t2011: 79 t2012: 73 t2013: 53 t2014: 47 t2015: 108 t2016: 90 t2017: 66 t2018: 102 t2019: 105 t2020: 89 t2021: 83 t2022: 100 t2023: 116 t2024: 139 t

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 139 t for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in 2024.

The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 195.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 447 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47 t, in 2014.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 447 t
1991 355 t -20.6%
1992 300 t -15.5%
1993 321 t +7.0%
2000 166 t -48.3%
2001 129 t -22.3%
2002 126 t -2.3%
2003 142 t +12.7%
2004 113 t -20.4%
2005 76 t -32.7%
2006 74 t -2.6%
2007 75 t +1.4%
2008 58 t -22.7%
2009 65 t +12.1%
2010 60 t -7.7%
2011 79 t +31.7%
2012 73 t -7.6%
2013 53 t -27.4%
2014 47 t -11.3%
2015 108 t +129.8%
2016 90 t -16.7%
2017 66 t -26.7%
2018 102 t +54.5%
2019 105 t +2.9%
2020 89 t -15.2%
2021 83 t -6.7%
2022 100 t +20.5%
2023 116 t +16.0%
2024 139 t +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 355.75 t 300 t 447 t 4
2000s 102.4 t 58 t 166 t 10
2010s 78.3 t 47 t 108 t 10
2020s 105.4 t 83 t 139 t 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 26 Malawi 158 t compare
  2. 27 Saudi Arabia 152 t compare
  3. 28 Belgium-Luxembourg 145 t compare
  4. 30 Iraq 135 t compare
  5. 31 Senegal 121 t compare
  6. 32 Sri Lanka 96 t compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 139 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 447 t in 1990.
What is the lowest insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 47 t in 2014.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 195.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
91 places, 1,509 data points, 1990–2024
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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).