Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita was 0.52 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — use per capita in Ukraine is 0.52 kg/cap, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per capita in Ukraine peaked at 1.95 kg/cap in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.26 kg/cap, in 2003.
Ukraine ranks 72nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.28 kg/cap | — |
| 1993 | 1.18 kg/cap | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 1.09 kg/cap | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 1.01 kg/cap | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.92 kg/cap | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.83 kg/cap | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.74 kg/cap | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 0.65 kg/cap | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.55 kg/cap | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 0.46 kg/cap | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.36 kg/cap | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 0.26 kg/cap | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 0.32 kg/cap | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 0.48 kg/cap | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.61 kg/cap | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 0.76 kg/cap | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 1.14 kg/cap | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.77 kg/cap | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 1.33 kg/cap | +72.7% |
| 2011 | 1.7 kg/cap | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 1.95 kg/cap | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 1.86 kg/cap | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.68 kg/cap | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4 kg/cap | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 1.12 kg/cap | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 0.84 kg/cap | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.56 kg/cap | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.54 kg/cap | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.55 kg/cap | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.61 kg/cap | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.47 kg/cap | -23.0% |
| 2023 | 0.51 kg/cap | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.52 kg/cap | +2.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.52 kg/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.51 kg/cap, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.52 kg/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.43 kg/cap, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9625 kg/cap | 0.65 kg/cap | 1.28 kg/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.571 kg/cap | 0.26 kg/cap | 1.14 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 kg/cap | 0.54 kg/cap | 1.95 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.532 kg/cap | 0.47 kg/cap | 0.61 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More environment data for Ukraine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.795 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per capita in Ukraine?
- Pesticides (total) — use per capita in Ukraine was 0.52 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 kg/cap in 2012.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 kg/cap in 2003.
- How does Ukraine rank for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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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).