In 2023, Europe's domestic processed output of pesticides saw significant differences among countries, with Spain leading at 29.34 thousand metric tons, followed by Poland and France. Notably, Spain and Poland experienced positive growth of 1.61% and 3.22%, respectively, whereas France saw a decline of -3.29%. Bulgaria and Iceland showed exceptional growth rates, with 14.71% and 14.87% increases, respectively. Conversely, the United Kingdom and Belgium faced notable declines at -4.11% and -4.26%.
Several countries, such as Austria, Ireland, and Croatia, demonstrated steady growth, positively impacting the overall regional output. Interestingly, most Central and Eastern European countries either maintained or improved their output, indicating potential market shifts in this sector.
Future trends to watch in European pesticide output include:
- The impact of environmental regulations may influence production and market shares.
- Technological advancements and sustainable practices could drive efficiencies and innovation in production processes.
- Shifts in agricultural practices, aligned with the EU's Green Deal, could affect pesticide demand.
- Competitive dynamics as countries like Bulgaria increase their output can alter traditional market leaders.
Top countries in Domestic Processed Output of Pesticides Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 29.34 | 2023 | +4.36% | +1.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 14.32 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13.39 | 2023 | +0.61% | -3.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.18 | 2023 | -1.17% | +0.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 9.27 | 2023 | +0.88% | +1.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 3.47 | 2023 | +0.097% | +2.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 2.35 | 2023 | -4.27% | -4.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 2 | 2023 | -3% | -4.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 1.87 | 2023 | +23.42% | +14.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 1.66 | 2023 | -2.31% | -1.06% | View data |