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....
What the numbers show
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 150 countries. The highest value is 10,675 t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Naoero.
The median across all reporting countries is 21.5 t, and the mean is 584.93 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 Republic of Moldova (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 |
| 2 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2,057 t | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 3 | China, mainland | 10,238 t | 2024 | down 30.1% | rising |
| 3 | Türkiye | 1,768 t | 2024 | down 70.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Canada | 7,646 t | 2024 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Syrian Arab Republic | 152 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 5 | Philippines | 4,994 t | 2024 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 5 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 102 t | 2024 | up 436.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Argentina | 4,854 t | 2024 | up 225.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Spain | 3,411 t | 2024 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5 t | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 3,283 t | 2024 | up 79.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Polynesia | 3 t | 2024 | down 91.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Ecuador | 2,888 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 9 | Melanesia | 2 t | 2024 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Chile | 2,700 t | 2024 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Republic of Moldova | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Guatemala | 1,778 t | 2024 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Mongolia | 1,762 t | 2024 | up 231.8% | volatile |
| 13 | France | 1,137 t | 2024 | up 211.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Honduras | 978 t | 2024 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Israel | 971 t | 2024 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Australia and New Zealand | 959 t | 2017 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 17 | Caribbean | 928 t | 2024 | up 21.0% | falling |
| 17 | Republic of Korea | 924 t | 2024 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 18 | Malaysia | 862 t | 2024 | up 21,450.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 787 t | 2024 | up 83.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Cambodia | 717 t | 2024 | up 423.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 700 t | 2024 | up 4,017.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Colombia | 691 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Belize | 664 t | 2024 | up 179.0% | volatile |
| 24 | New Zealand | 638 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 25 | Palestine | 621 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 26 | Poland | 520 t | 2024 | up 192.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Mauritius | 419 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Costa Rica | 412 t | 2024 | up 127.6% | volatile |
| 29 | China, Taiwan Province of | 410 t | 2024 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 30 | Belarus | 383 t | 2024 | up 143.9% | rising |
| 31 | Italy | 341 t | 2024 | down 91.3% | falling |
| 32 | Uruguay | 332 t | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Australia | 321 t | 2017 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 33 | Hungary | 321 t | 2024 | up 191.8% | volatile |
| 35 | El Salvador | 310 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Greece | 294 t | 2024 | up 167.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Mozambique | 288 t | 2024 | up 829.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Belgium | 227 t | 2024 | up 129.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Czechia | 226 t | 2024 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 218 t | 2024 | up 1,881.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Oman | 213 t | 2024 | up 407.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Germany | 195 t | 2024 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 180 t | 2024 | up 31.4% | flat |
| 44 | Georgia | 158 t | 2024 | up 107.9% | flat |
| 45 | Switzerland | 118 t | 2024 | up 45.7% | flat |
| 46 | Nigeria | 101 t | 2024 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Serbia | 97 t | 2024 | down 62.7% | falling |
| 48 | Algeria | 84 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 49 | Bermuda | 83 t | 2024 | up 186.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Turkmenistan | 83 t | 2024 | down 58.1% | falling |
| 51 | Tunisia | 80 t | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 52 | Albania | 78 t | 2024 | up 766.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 72 t | 1999 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Malawi | 60 t | 2024 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Austria | 55 t | 2024 | up 19.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Cuba | 49 t | 2024 | down 80.2% | falling |
| 57 | Serbia and Montenegro | 46 t | 2005 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 44 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Suriname | 44 t | 2024 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Iraq | 43 t | 2024 | up 514.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 43 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 62 | Jordan | 41 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Kuwait | 41 t | 2024 | down 45.3% | rising |
| 64 | Cayman Islands | 33 t | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 65 | Senegal | 30 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 65 | Slovakia | 30 t | 2024 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 67 | China, Macao SAR | 27 t | 2024 | up 68.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Aruba | 26 t | 2024 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 68 | Guyana | 26 t | 2024 | up 766.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Lesotho | 23 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 71 | Benin | 20 t | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Sweden | 20 t | 2024 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 20 t | 2010 | down 42.9% | flat |
| 74 | Faroe Islands | 19 t | 2024 | up 26.7% | flat |
| 74 | Ireland | 19 t | 2024 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Latvia | 15 t | 2024 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Azerbaijan | 14 t | 2024 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Norway | 14 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Grenada | 9 t | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 79 | Ukraine | 9 t | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Finland | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Romania | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Portugal | 6 t | 2024 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6 t | 2024 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 5 t | 2024 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 85 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5 t | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 85 | Yemen | 5 t | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 85 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 5 t | 2024 | down 97.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Cyprus | 4 t | 2024 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Anguilla | 4 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 91 | Slovenia | 3 t | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Eswatini | 3 t | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Gabon | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 93 | Liberia | 2 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Somalia | 2 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Cook Islands | 2 t | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 97 | Bahamas | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Djibouti | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Denmark | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Greenland | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Kiribati | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Luxembourg | 1 t | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Maldives | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 97 | New Caledonia | 1 t | 2024 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Palau | 1 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Solomon Islands | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Sierra Leone | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | British Virgin Islands | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Montserrat | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 110 | Andorra | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 110 | Armenia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Burundi | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Bahrain | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Bhutan | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Cameroon | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Egypt | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Estonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Fiji | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Guam | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Croatia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | India | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Kazakhstan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Lithuania | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | North Macedonia | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Mali | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Malta | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Myanmar | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Nepal | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Peru | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Paraguay | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | French Polynesia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Sudan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Togo | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Thailand | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Tajikistan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Samoa | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Mayotte | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | Tokelau | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 110 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | 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
- Asia 26,806 t
- Americas 71,230 t
- Northern America 44,142 t
- United States of America 36,413 t
- South America 22,016 t
- Eastern Asia 13,361 t
- Middle Africa 7 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
- Central America 4,144 t
- Southern Asia 2,058 t
- Western Europe 1,952 t
- Africa 1,163 t
- Oceania 1,096 t
- Eastern Africa 812 t
- Northern Africa 164 t
- Western Africa 154 t
- Northern Europe 101 t
- Central Asia 83 t
- Southern Africa 25 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).