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. TheĀ 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)
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