Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra
Andorra: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland was 21.55 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra stood at 21.55 kilograms per hectare.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra peaked at 24 kilograms per hectare in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.33 kilograms per hectare, in 1996.
That places Andorra 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.12 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 14.12 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14.12 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 14.12 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14.12 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.82 kilograms per hectare | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 12.33 kilograms per hectare | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 14.17 kilograms per hectare | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 15.4 kilograms per hectare | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 15.12 kilograms per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 18.55 kilograms per hectare | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 24 kilograms per hectare | +29.4% |
| 2002 | 21.68 kilograms per hectare | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 13.66 kilograms per hectare | -37.0% |
| 2004 | 14.55 kilograms per hectare | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 15.5 kilograms per hectare | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 18.69 kilograms per hectare | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 19.5 kilograms per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 19.65 kilograms per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 17.39 kilograms per hectare | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 16.52 kilograms per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 17.45 kilograms per hectare | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 18.01 kilograms per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 21.31 kilograms per hectare | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 19.28 kilograms per hectare | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 20.1 kilograms per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 16.33 kilograms per hectare | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 16.99 kilograms per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 16.25 kilograms per hectare | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 17.97 kilograms per hectare | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 20.92 kilograms per hectare | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 22.88 kilograms per hectare | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 22.27 kilograms per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 21.55 kilograms per hectare | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.04 kilograms per hectare | 12.33 kilograms per hectare | 15.4 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.32 kilograms per hectare | 13.66 kilograms per hectare | 24 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.02 kilograms per hectare | 16.25 kilograms per hectare | 21.31 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.91 kilograms per hectare | 20.92 kilograms per hectare | 22.88 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
- 9 Trinidad and Tobago 24.96 kilograms per hectare compare
- 10 Maldives 23.67 kilograms per hectare compare
- 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21.89 kilograms per hectare compare
- 13 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.89 kilograms per hectare compare
- 14 Seychelles 19.48 kilograms per hectare compare
- 15 Grenada 18.46 kilograms per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Andorra
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.79 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Rural population 11.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 9,161 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 262.79 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra?
- Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Andorra was 21.55 kilograms per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 24 kilograms per hectare in 2001.
- What is the lowest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.33 kilograms per hectare in 1996.
- How does Andorra rank for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Andorra ranks 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.