Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use in Germany

Germany: Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use was 16 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
16 t
Change on year
up 60.0%
World rank
8th
of 28 countries
All-time high
184 t
in 2008
All-time low
3 t
in 2017
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use in Germany, 1990–2020

0501001502001990200520201990: 8 t1991: 4 t1992: 4 t1993: 48 t1994: 19 t1995: 18 t1996: 18 t1997: 42 t1998: 81 t1999: 140 t2000: 114 t2001: 82 t2002: 106 t2003: 79 t2004: 132 t2005: 100 t2006: 115 t2007: 144 t2008: 184 t2009: 174 t2010: 126 t2011: 108 t2012: 159 t2013: 78 t2014: 96 t2015: 34 t2016: 8 t2017: 3 t2018: 5 t2019: 10 t2020: 16 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Germany is 16 t, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Germany peaked at 184 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2017.

Germany ranks 8th of 28 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.2 t 4 t 140 t 10
2000s 123 t 79 t 184 t 10
2010s 62.7 t 3 t 159 t 10
2020s 16 t 16 t 16 t 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 20 t compare
  2. 5 Hungary 20 t compare
  3. 7 Italy 19 t compare
  4. 8 Bangladesh 16 t compare
  5. 10 Sudan (former) 10 t compare
  6. 11 Azerbaijan 7 t compare
  7. 11 Ecuador 7 t compare
  8. 11 Jordan 7 t compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Germany?
Rodenticides – other — agricultural use in Germany was 16 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rodenticides – other — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 184 t in 2008.
What is the lowest rodenticides – other — agricultural use recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2017.
How does Germany rank for rodenticides – other — agricultural use?
Germany ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is rodenticides – other — agricultural use rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rodenticides – Other — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
28 places, 332 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).