Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Denmark
Denmark: Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 0.38 g/Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Denmark stood at 0.38 g/Int$.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Denmark peaked at 0.63 g/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.19 g/Int$, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 130th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Denmark, year by year
| Year | g/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.63 g/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 0.52 g/Int$ | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 0.54 g/Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.45 g/Int$ | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.45 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.56 g/Int$ | +24.4% |
| 1996 | 0.41 g/Int$ | -26.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4 g/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.39 g/Int$ | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.31 g/Int$ | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 0.34 g/Int$ | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.35 g/Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.31 g/Int$ | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.31 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3 g/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.34 g/Int$ | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.35 g/Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.36 g/Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.44 g/Int$ | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3 g/Int$ | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 0.42 g/Int$ | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 0.48 g/Int$ | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.63 g/Int$ | +31.3% |
| 2013 | 0.45 g/Int$ | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.19 g/Int$ | -57.8% |
| 2015 | 0.27 g/Int$ | +42.1% |
| 2016 | 0.27 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.28 g/Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3 g/Int$ | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.28 g/Int$ | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.32 g/Int$ | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3 g/Int$ | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.33 g/Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.38 g/Int$ | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 0.38 g/Int$ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.466 g/Int$ | 0.31 g/Int$ | 0.63 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.34 g/Int$ | 0.3 g/Int$ | 0.44 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.357 g/Int$ | 0.19 g/Int$ | 0.63 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.342 g/Int$ | 0.3 g/Int$ | 0.38 g/Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Denmark?
- Pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Denmark was 0.38 g/Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.63 g/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 g/Int$ in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
- Denmark ranks 130th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production. 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).