Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use by country
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....
Countries reporting
170
Highest
10,675 t
China
Lowest
0 t
Naoero
Median
8 t
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
6,569
What the numbers show
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 170 countries. The highest value is 10,675 t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Naoero.
The median across all reporting countries is 8 t, and the mean is 516.11 t.
Over the past decade 52 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Malaysia (up 21,450.0%), and the largest decrease in Andorra (down 100.0%).
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 10,675 t | 2024 | down 28.7% | rising |
| 2 | Brazil | 10,379 t | 2024 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 3 | China, mainland | 10,238 t | 2024 | down 30.1% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 7,646 t | 2024 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Philippines | 4,994 t | 2024 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 6 | Argentina | 4,854 t | 2024 | up 225.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Spain | 3,411 t | 2024 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 3,283 t | 2024 | up 79.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Ecuador | 2,888 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Chile | 2,700 t | 2024 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2,057 t | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Guatemala | 1,778 t | 2024 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Türkiye | 1,768 t | 2024 | down 70.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Mongolia | 1,762 t | 2024 | up 231.8% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 1,137 t | 2024 | up 211.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Honduras | 978 t | 2024 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Israel | 971 t | 2024 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Australia and New Zealand | 959 t | 2017 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 19 | Caribbean | 928 t | 2024 | up 21.0% | falling |
| 20 | Republic of Korea | 924 t | 2024 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 21 | Malaysia | 862 t | 2024 | up 21,450.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Dominican Republic | 787 t | 2024 | up 83.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Cambodia | 717 t | 2024 | up 423.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 700 t | 2024 | up 4,017.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Colombia | 691 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Belize | 664 t | 2024 | up 179.0% | volatile |
| 27 | New Zealand | 638 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 28 | Palestine | 621 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 29 | Poland | 520 t | 2024 | up 192.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Mauritius | 419 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Costa Rica | 412 t | 2024 | up 127.6% | volatile |
| 32 | China, Taiwan Province of | 410 t | 2024 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 33 | Belarus | 383 t | 2024 | up 143.9% | rising |
| 34 | Italy | 341 t | 2024 | down 91.3% | falling |
| 35 | Uruguay | 332 t | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Australia | 321 t | 2017 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 36 | Hungary | 321 t | 2024 | up 191.8% | volatile |
| 38 | El Salvador | 310 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Greece | 294 t | 2024 | up 167.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Mozambique | 288 t | 2024 | up 829.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Belgium | 227 t | 2024 | up 129.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Czechia | 226 t | 2024 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 218 t | 2024 | up 1,881.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Oman | 213 t | 2024 | up 407.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Germany | 195 t | 2024 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 180 t | 2024 | up 31.4% | flat |
| 47 | Georgia | 158 t | 2024 | up 107.9% | flat |
| 48 | Syrian Arab Republic | 152 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 49 | Switzerland | 118 t | 2024 | up 45.7% | flat |
| 50 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 102 t | 2024 | up 436.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Nigeria | 101 t | 2024 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Serbia | 97 t | 2024 | down 62.7% | falling |
| 53 | Algeria | 84 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 54 | Bermuda | 83 t | 2024 | up 186.2% | volatile |
| 54 | Turkmenistan | 83 t | 2024 | down 58.1% | falling |
| 56 | Tunisia | 80 t | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 57 | Albania | 78 t | 2024 | up 766.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 72 t | 1999 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Malawi | 60 t | 2024 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Austria | 55 t | 2024 | up 19.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Cuba | 49 t | 2024 | down 80.2% | falling |
| 62 | Serbia and Montenegro | 46 t | 2005 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 63 | Bulgaria | 44 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Suriname | 44 t | 2024 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Iraq | 43 t | 2024 | up 514.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Zimbabwe | 43 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 67 | Jordan | 41 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Kuwait | 41 t | 2024 | down 45.3% | rising |
| 69 | Cayman Islands | 33 t | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 70 | Senegal | 30 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Slovakia | 30 t | 2024 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 72 | China, Macao SAR | 27 t | 2024 | up 68.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Aruba | 26 t | 2024 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 73 | Guyana | 26 t | 2024 | up 766.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Lesotho | 23 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 76 | Benin | 20 t | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Sweden | 20 t | 2024 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 20 t | 2010 | down 42.9% | flat |
| 79 | Faroe Islands | 19 t | 2024 | up 26.7% | flat |
| 79 | Ireland | 19 t | 2024 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Latvia | 15 t | 2024 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Azerbaijan | 14 t | 2024 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Norway | 14 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Grenada | 9 t | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 84 | Ukraine | 9 t | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Finland | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Romania | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Portugal | 6 t | 2024 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6 t | 2024 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 5 t | 2024 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 90 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5 t | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 90 | Yemen | 5 t | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5 t | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 90 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 5 t | 2024 | down 97.3% | volatile |
| 95 | Cyprus | 4 t | 2024 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Anguilla | 4 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 97 | Slovenia | 3 t | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Eswatini | 3 t | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Polynesia | 3 t | 2024 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Gabon | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 100 | Liberia | 2 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Somalia | 2 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Cook Islands | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 100 | Melanesia | 2 t | 2024 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Bahamas | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 105 | Djibouti | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Denmark | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Greenland | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Kiribati | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 105 | Luxembourg | 1 t | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Maldives | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 105 | New Caledonia | 1 t | 2024 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Palau | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Solomon Islands | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Sierra Leone | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 105 | British Virgin Islands | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 105 | Montserrat | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 118 | Andorra | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 118 | Armenia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Burundi | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Bahrain | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Barbados | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Bhutan | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Cameroon | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Egypt | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Estonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Fiji | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Guam | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Croatia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | India | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Iceland | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Kazakhstan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Lithuania | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Madagascar | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | North Macedonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Mali | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Malta | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Myanmar | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Montenegro | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Nepal | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Panama | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Peru | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Papua New Guinea | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Paraguay | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | French Polynesia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Sudan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Togo | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Thailand | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Tajikistan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Tonga | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Tuvalu | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Samoa | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Mayotte | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Niue | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Tokelau | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Norfolk Island | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Pitcairn | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Republic of Moldova | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Holy See | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 118 | Naoero | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 124,397 t
- Americas 71,230 t
- Northern America 44,142 t
- United States of America 36,413 t
- Asia 26,806 t
- South America 22,016 t
- Eastern Asia 13,361 t
- Europe 11,287 t
- South-eastern Asia 6,574 t
- Eastern Europe 4,824 t
- Western Asia 4,731 t
- Southern Europe 4,411 t
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).