Global Pesticide Import Leaders 2024: Brazil Tops the List
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According to FAO data, Brazil ranked first in global pesticide imports in 2024 with 807,127 tons, followed by France (276,081 tons) and Canada (274,026 tons). The top 10 also includes Australia, the United States, Thailand, Viet Nam, Germany, Mexico, and India, highlighting the diverse geographic distribution of key agricultural markets worldwide.
TOP 100 Countries and Regions with Pesticide Import Quantity 2024 (Unit: Ton) NO. Country 2024 2023 2022 Average Over Three Years 1 Brazil 807,127 588,533 668,979 688,213 2 France 276,081 264,776 300,412 280,423 3 Canada 274,026 261,751 287,081 274,286 4 Australia 269,902 249,167 272,448 263,839 5 USA 233,531 226,797 297,810 252,713 6 Thailand 202,791 176,143 168,990 182,641 7 Vie tnam 192,715 223,197 223,197 213,036 8 Germany 185,288 183,129 243,056 203,824 9 Mexico 182,182 176,969 168,193 175,781 10 India 170,038 148,831 129,411 149,427 11 Italy 138,588 132,509 150,501 140,533 12 Nigeria 134,146 120,570 155,782 136,832 13 UK 122,959 131,975 120,282 125,072 14 Spain 115,716 154,104 165,834 145,218 15 Poland 112,416 101,480 120,792 111,563 16 Ukraine 107,800 84,817 88,049 93,555 17 Philippines 106,413 93,041 97,786 99,080 18 Russia 105,511 105,511 105,511 105,511 19 Belgium 104,530 85,698 102,829 97,686 20 Argentina 99,490 77,696 107,376 94,854 21 Ghana 99,247 99,247 74,976 91,157 22 Japan 98,113 90,717 100,558 96,463 23 Cote D'Ivoire 92,831 79,522 50,524 74,292 24 Tanzania 92,575 124,142 35,884 84,200 25 Indonesia 87,349 87,196 98,973 91,173 26 Netherlands 86,505 107,622 94,989 96,372 27 Colombia 86,481 79,612 87,091 84,394 28 South Africa 83,709 65,648 87,815 79,057 29 China-mainland 82,061 87,740 88,980 86,260 30 Cambodia 75,789 58,027 53,001 62,272 31 Bangladesh 70,740 49,288 49,288 56,439 32 Paraguay 69,492 51,323 45,984 55,600 33 Romania 65,216 73,127 66,316 68,220 34 Ecuador 61,972 46,825 47,485 52,094 35 Hungary 61,098 65,313 69,532 65,314 36 Malaysia 59,615 49,213 57,002 55,277 37 Türkiye 55,963 63,111 62,020 60,365 38 Taiwan Province 54,152 50,084 52,541 52,259 39 Chile 53,267 55,011 67,635 58,638 40 Iraq 53,260 53,260 53,260 53,260 41 Czechia 53,058 44,055 48,832 48,648 42 Peru 49,856 47,725 46,351 47,977 43 Portugal 49,625 42,858 44,531 45,671 44 Uruguay 49,055 46,100 42,291 45,815 45 Austria 42,815 38,550 53,970 45,111 46 Greece 42,612 38,346 40,817 40,592 47 El Salvador 41,010 36,414 37,566 38,330 48 Guatemala 40,174 36,061 39,374 38,536 49 Nicaragua 41,777 35,851 32,890 50 Egypt 37,817 32,318 26,301 32,146 51 Kazakhstan 37,780 34,500 32,665 34,981 52 Morocco 37,495 33,201 32,432 34,376 53 Myanmar 35,838 33,007 45,666 38,170 54 Uganda 35,543 28,010 25,533 26,983 55 Bolivia 35,293 43,847 53,261 44,133 56 Panama 32,911 27,359 30,973 30,414 57 Dominican 32,421 18,747 35,614 28,927 58 Pakistan 32,043 39,197 37,475 36,238 59 Costa Rica 30,900 28,275 30,908 30,028 60 Ireland 28,580 34,864 4,852 22,766 61 Ethiopia 28,532 13,355 23,473 62 Honduras 27,102 26,901 29,258 27,754 63 Cameroon 26,862 27,516 27,515 27,298 64 Slovakia 26,738 31,656 24,669 27,688 65 Kenya 26,159 20,456 17,395 21,337 66 Algeria 24,656 20,086 20,085 21,609 67 Denmark 24,314 35,011 31,099 30,141 68 Sweden 24,010 24,615 26,280 24,969 69 Switzerland 23,518 20,348 23,582 22,483 70 Benin 22,511 26,913 12,790 20,738 71 Iran 21,757 21,757 21,757 21,757 72 Mali 20,482 20,482 16,266 16,171 73 New Zealand 20,065 43,828 63,842 42,578 74 Korea 19,512 21,234 22,905 21,217 75 Israel 18,959 14,534 20,385 17,959 76 Bulgaria 18,400 17,498 24,972 20,290 77 Saudi Arabia 18,181 16,210 16,011 16,801 78 Singapore 18,172 16,011 17,657 17,280 79 Lithuania 17,444 17,119 20,850 18,471 80 Belarus 16,868 16,868 16,868 16,868 81 United Arab Emirates 16,846 9,721 14,696 13,754 82 Latvia 15,664 11,113 13,734 13,503 83 Finland 15,640 16,508 18,204 16,784 84 Sri Lanka 15,546 9,006 5,944 10,165 85 Zambia 15,490 25,481 15,421 18,797 86 Serbia 15,097 12,497 11,367 12,987 87 Slovenia 14,983 12,912 8,424 12,106 88 Croatia 14,932 12,538 13,593 13,688 89 Norway 14,673 18,548 19,378 17,533 90 China, Hong Kong 13,943 14,961 24,386 17,763 91 Zimbabwe 13,636 12,319 10,867 12,274 92 Burkina Faso 12,285 11,766 9,664 11,238 93 Uzbekistan 12,125 11,581 7,752 10,486 94 Togo 11,949 9,365 3,054 8,123 95 Venezuela 11,438 11,438 11,438 11,438 96 Angola 11,430 12,015 16,845 13,430 97 Tunisia 11,242 8,875 9,018 9,712 98 Senegal 9,887 10,653 11,180 10,573 99 Oman 9,831 4,858 5,033 6,574 100 Nepal 9,540 9,540 9,540 9,540 Note: It is obviously abnormal that the datas of Iraq, Iran, Belarus, Venezuela and Nepal remian thesame in the past three years, but all these datas are from the FAO website.