Global pesticide agricultural use 2022, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Sep 24, 2024

In 2022, herbicide consumption worldwide nearly reached 1.9 million metric tons, whereas consumption of fungicides and bactericides stood at around 793.92 thousand metric tons that year. The global consumption of agricultural pesticides that year amounted to 3.69 million metric tons.

Agricultural consumption of pesticides worldwide in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)

CharacteristicConsumption in thousand metric tons
Herbicides 1,942.6
Fungicides and bactericides 793.92
Insecticides 772.46
Others* 181.95
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Consumption in thousand metric tons1,942.61,942.6793.92793.92772.46772.46181.95181.95HerbicidesFungicides and bactericidesInsecticidesOthers*
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September 2024

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Worldwide

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2022

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* Figure was calculated by Statista based on the values provided by the source. Includes plant growth regulators and rodenticides, among others.

Figures have been rounded.

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