Disinfectants, etc — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Disinfectants, etc — Import quantity was 3,270 t in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
3,270 t
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
47th
of 199 countries
All-time high
25,048 t
in 2000
All-time low
2,191 t
in 1991
Years of data
17
1990–2006

Disinfectants, etc — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1990–2006

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990199820061990: 2.4k t1991: 2.2k t1992: 2.7k t1993: 2.2k t1994: 2.8k t1995: 2.7k t1996: 3.1k t1997: 3.1k t1998: 4.4k t1999: 4.5k t2000: 25.0k t2001: 3.4k t2002: 4.1k t2003: 6.1k t2004: 4.7k t2005: 3.5k t2006: 3.3k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for disinfectants, etc — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR is 3,270 t, measured in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, disinfectants, etc — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 25,048 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,191 t, in 1991.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 47th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,009 t 2,191 t 4,534 t 10
2000s 7,172 t 3,270 t 25,048 t 7

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 44 Egypt 3,679 t compare
  2. 45 Republic of Korea 3,510 t compare
  3. 46 Ireland 3,457 t compare
  4. 48 Japan 2,948 t compare
  5. 49 Belarus 2,920 t compare
  6. 50 Costa Rica 2,589 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is disinfectants, etc — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Disinfectants, etc — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 3,270 t in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest disinfectants, etc — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 25,048 t in 2000.
What is the lowest disinfectants, etc — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 2,191 t in 1991.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for disinfectants, etc — import quantity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2006.
Is disinfectants, etc — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Disinfectants, etc — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Disinfectants, etc — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 2,789 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Pesticides Trade domain contains data on internationally traded pesticides (values and quantities). Data are sourced from international and national trade statistics, predominantly from UN COMTRADE (from 1990 onwards) or from national country trade tapes (1961-1990). Data for the period 1961-1989 cover only Import and Export values (FAOSTAT element codes 5622 and 5922). Data from 1990 onwards also include Import and Export quantities (codes 5610 and 5910) and include a complete time-series for Pesticides (total). The domain contains information on the trade of pesticides products in either: a) finished forms and/or packaging; or b) separate chemically-defined compounds relevant to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.