Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Serbia

Serbia: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 1.07 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.07 kg/ha
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
121st
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.36 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
0.68 kg/ha
in 2010
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Serbia, 2006–2024

00.511.52006201520242006: 0.8 kg/ha2007: 0.86 kg/ha2008: 0.8 kg/ha2009: 0.69 kg/ha2010: 0.68 kg/ha2011: 0.91 kg/ha2012: 1.2 kg/ha2013: 1.3 kg/ha2014: 1.4 kg/ha2015: 1.2 kg/ha2016: 0.99 kg/ha2017: 0.82 kg/ha2018: 0.88 kg/ha2019: 0.93 kg/ha2020: 0.9 kg/ha2021: 0.8 kg/ha2022: 0.82 kg/ha2023: 0.92 kg/ha2024: 1.1 kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 1.07 kg/ha for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Serbia peaked at 1.36 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.68 kg/ha, in 2010.

That places Serbia 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
2006 0.8 kg/ha
2007 0.86 kg/ha +7.5%
2008 0.8 kg/ha -7.0%
2009 0.69 kg/ha -13.8%
2010 0.68 kg/ha -1.4%
2011 0.91 kg/ha +33.8%
2012 1.23 kg/ha +35.2%
2013 1.31 kg/ha +6.5%
2014 1.36 kg/ha +3.8%
2015 1.17 kg/ha -14.0%
2016 0.99 kg/ha -15.4%
2017 0.82 kg/ha -17.2%
2018 0.88 kg/ha +7.3%
2019 0.93 kg/ha +5.7%
2020 0.9 kg/ha -3.2%
2021 0.8 kg/ha -11.1%
2022 0.82 kg/ha +2.5%
2023 0.92 kg/ha +12.2%
2024 1.07 kg/ha +16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7875 kg/ha 0.69 kg/ha 0.86 kg/ha 4
2010s 1.03 kg/ha 0.68 kg/ha 1.36 kg/ha 10
2020s 0.902 kg/ha 0.8 kg/ha 1.07 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 118 Haiti 1.18 kg/ha compare
  2. 119 Estonia 1.09 kg/ha compare
  3. 119 Zambia 1.09 kg/ha compare
  4. 122 Romania 1.01 kg/ha compare
  5. 123 Bulgaria 1 kg/ha compare
  6. 124 Equatorial Guinea 0.98 kg/ha compare
  7. 124 Gambia 0.98 kg/ha compare
  8. 124 Kiribati 0.98 kg/ha compare
  9. 124 Nigeria 0.98 kg/ha compare
  10. 124 Papua New Guinea 0.98 kg/ha compare
  11. 124 Uganda 0.98 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Serbia?
Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Serbia was 1.07 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 1.36 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.68 kg/ha in 2010.
How does Serbia rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Serbia ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 7,792 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).