Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 306 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
306 t
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
12th
of 25 groups
All-time high
2,029 t
in 2006
All-time low
57 t
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Southern Europe, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 71 t1991: 57 t1992: 257 t1993: 261 t1994: 256 t1995: 255 t1996: 252 t1997: 261 t1998: 397 t1999: 405 t2000: 405 t2001: 401 t2002: 593 t2003: 948 t2004: 1.3k t2005: 1.7k t2006: 2.0k t2007: 2.0k t2008: 674 t2009: 471 t2010: 478 t2011: 335 t2012: 275 t2013: 507 t2014: 256 t2015: 285 t2016: 602 t2017: 1.0k t2018: 709 t2019: 874 t2020: 839 t2021: 301 t2022: 300 t2023: 302 t2024: 306 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Europe stood at 306 t.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Europe peaked at 2,029 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 57 t, in 1991.

Southern Europe ranks 12th of 25 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 247.2 t 57 t 405 t 10
2000s 1,050 t 401 t 2,029 t 10
2010s 532.4 t 256 t 1,003 t 10
2020s 409.6 t 300 t 839 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 9 Cambodia 313 t compare
  2. 10 Zambia 310 t compare
  3. 11 Morocco 295 t compare
  4. 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 251 t compare
  5. 13 Namibia 141 t compare
  6. 14 Gambia 108 t compare
  7. 15 Benin 106 t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Europe?
Rodenticides — agricultural use in Southern Europe was 306 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2,029 t in 2006.
What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 57 t in 1991.
How does Southern Europe rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
Southern Europe ranks 12th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rodenticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 7,191 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).