South Africa vs Sweden: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre

South Africa
0.4036 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
106th
Sweden rank
105th

Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre over time

  • South Africa
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.4036 1000 USD per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0168 1000 USD per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

South Africa ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 105th of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.01 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0047 1000 USD per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 0.0246 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0465 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0219 1000 USD per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.0483 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1447 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0963 1000 USD per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.0714 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1948 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1234 1000 USD per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.1258 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.2166 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0908 1000 USD per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.3129 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3633 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0505 1000 USD per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.4598 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.449 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0108 1000 USD per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre, South Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.4204 1000 USD per square kilometre against 0.4036 1000 USD per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre between South Africa and Sweden?
0.0168 1000 USD per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 105th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 9,888 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.