Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.19 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.19 kg/cap
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
120th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.4 kg/cap
in 2011
All-time low
0.17 kg/cap
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Luxembourg, 2000–2024

00.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.35 kg/cap2001: 0.35 kg/cap2002: 0.35 kg/cap2003: 0.34 kg/cap2004: 0.34 kg/cap2005: 0.33 kg/cap2006: 0.33 kg/cap2007: 0.32 kg/cap2008: 0.32 kg/cap2009: 0.31 kg/cap2010: 0.3 kg/cap2011: 0.4 kg/cap2012: 0.38 kg/cap2013: 0.29 kg/cap2014: 0.26 kg/cap2015: 0.24 kg/cap2016: 0.35 kg/cap2017: 0.32 kg/cap2018: 0.26 kg/cap2019: 0.23 kg/cap2020: 0.23 kg/cap2021: 0.2 kg/cap2022: 0.18 kg/cap2023: 0.17 kg/cap2024: 0.19 kg/cap

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

Analysis

In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg stood at 0.19 kg/cap.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 0.4 kg/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.17 kg/cap, in 2023.

That places Luxembourg 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.334 kg/cap 0.31 kg/cap 0.35 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.303 kg/cap 0.23 kg/cap 0.4 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.194 kg/cap 0.17 kg/cap 0.23 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 117 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.2 kg/cap compare
  2. 117 Malta 0.2 kg/cap compare
  3. 117 Zambia 0.2 kg/cap compare
  4. 120 Nigeria 0.19 kg/cap compare
  5. 120 Sweden 0.19 kg/cap compare
  6. 120 Tonga 0.19 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg?
Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Luxembourg was 0.19 kg/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.4 kg/cap in 2011.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 kg/cap in 2023.
How does Luxembourg rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 8,019 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).