Statistics Norway

Pesticide use in agriculture

1 Holdings with spraying on area of different crops and area sprayed. 2011
  Holdings, total Of which with spraying Per cent of holdings with spraying Total area1. Decares Of which with area sprayed Per cent of area sprayed
Potato 2 366 1 564 66  127 944  121 223 95
Onion  107 93 87 6 819 6 756 99
Cabbage  130  103 79 3 895 3 525 91
Carrot  240  213 89 12 925 12 057 93
Strawberry  422  337 80 13 789 13 021 94
Apple  737  491 67 13 250 10 893 82
Meadows for mowing and pastures 33 211 9 949 30 6 207 024  374 212 6
Barley 9 195 8 345 91 1 449 749 1 323 399 91
Oats 5 796 5 355 92  693 981  658 420 95
Spring wheat 3 812 3 714 97  587 779  580 004 99
Winter wheat 1 302 1 254 96  139 282  135 483 97
Oil-seeds  541  422 78 50 486 40 086 79
1  Refers to area on holdings with conventional production.

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