Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Germany

Germany: Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use was 146 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
146 t
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
23rd
of 89 countries
All-time high
162 t
in 2022
All-time low
35 t
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use in Germany, 1990–2024

501001501990200720241990: 113 t1991: 79 t1992: 42 t1993: 56 t1994: 44 t1995: 47 t1996: 42 t1997: 35 t1998: 61 t1999: 47 t2000: 55 t2001: 52 t2002: 70 t2003: 72 t2004: 76 t2005: 66 t2006: 72 t2007: 116 t2008: 93 t2009: 100 t2010: 94 t2011: 143 t2012: 159 t2013: 138 t2014: 134 t2015: 120 t2016: 105 t2017: 126 t2018: 133 t2019: 113 t2020: 121 t2021: 155 t2022: 162 t2023: 134 t2024: 146 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Germany is 146 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 162 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35 t, in 1997.

That places Germany 23rd out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.6 t 35 t 113 t 10
2000s 77.2 t 52 t 116 t 10
2010s 126.5 t 94 t 159 t 10
2020s 143.6 t 121 t 162 t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 20 Poland 195 t compare
  2. 21 Spain 181 t compare
  3. 22 Romania 162 t compare
  4. 24 Bangladesh 131 t compare
  5. 25 Guinea 120 t compare
  6. 26 Japan 118 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Germany?
Insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use in Germany was 146 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 162 t in 2022.
What is the lowest insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 35 t in 1997.
How does Germany rank for insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use?
Germany ranks 23rd out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is insecticides – pyrethroids — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 1,576 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).