Statistics Norway

Pesticide use in agriculture

1 Holdings with spraying on area of different crops and area sprayed. 2008
  Holdings, total Of which with spraying Per cent of holdings with spraying Total area. Decares Of which with area sprayed Per cent of area sprayed
Potato 3 221 1 988 62  141 872  136 818 96
Onion  146  119 82 7 232 7 050 97
Cabbage  232  205 88 5 531 5 236 95
Carrot  468  443 95 15 640 15 261 98
Strawberry  564  421 75 14 779 13 845 94
Apple  814  562 69 14 292 12 237 86
Meadows for mowing and pastures 35 220 9 582 27 6 333 626  387 129 6
Barley 9 306 8 549 92 1 271 246 1 161 463 91
Oats 6 579 5 897 90  758 765  681 388 90
Spring wheat 4 224 4 047 96  558 296  543 960 97
Winter wheat 2 793 2 661 95  360 388  351 557 98
Oil-seeds  599  386 64 48 061 30 851 64

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