Key Market Indicators
Ireland's pesticide consumption is expected to drop by 0.3% per year, from 2,640 metric tons in 2021 to 2,590 metric tons in 2026. Since 1995, the country's market has grown by 0.5% annually. In 2021, Ireland was the 64th largest consumer of pesticides, while Moldova was the 63rd largest. The United States, Brazil, and Argentina took the top three spots in the ranking. Since 1997, Irish demand has decreased by nearly 30% year-on-year. In 2018, Ireland was the 30th largest consumer of pesticides, while New Zealand was the 29th largest. Thailand, Germany, and Taiwan took the top three spots in the ranking.