Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Western Europe
Western Europe: Rodenticides — Agricultural Use was 9 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use in Western Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 9 t for rodenticides — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rodenticides — agricultural use in Western Europe peaked at 196 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2017.
Western Europe ranks 20th of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6 t | 15 t | 162 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.3 t | 87 t | 196 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.7 t | 5 t | 127 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4 t | 5 t | 18 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More environment data for Western Europe
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 15.74 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 17.43 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 25.27 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 859,653 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 528,005 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 3.83 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 26.35 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 103.86 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 2.64 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rodenticides — agricultural use in Western Europe?
- Rodenticides — agricultural use in Western Europe was 9 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 196 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest rodenticides — agricultural use recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2017.
- How does Western Europe rank for rodenticides — agricultural use?
- Western Europe ranks 20th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is rodenticides — agricultural use rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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
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).