Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled in Western Africa
Western Africa: Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled was 48,808 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled in Western Africa is 48,808 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled in Western Africa peaked at 80,421 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 124 1000 USD, in 1966.
Western Africa ranks 38th of 49 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 310 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 410 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 1963 | 520 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 1964 | 686 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 1965 | 626 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 124 1000 USD | -80.2% |
| 1967 | 653 1000 USD | +426.6% |
| 1968 | 1,085 1000 USD | +66.2% |
| 1969 | 1,692 1000 USD | +55.9% |
| 1970 | 1,367 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 1971 | 1,469 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 2,099 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 1973 | 2,720 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 1974 | 5,196 1000 USD | +91.0% |
| 1975 | 10,309 1000 USD | +98.4% |
| 1976 | 9,891 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 10,623 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 11,261 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 9,761 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 20,488 1000 USD | +109.9% |
| 1981 | 7,968 1000 USD | -61.1% |
| 1982 | 5,085 1000 USD | -36.2% |
| 1983 | 7,455 1000 USD | +46.6% |
| 1984 | 8,816 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 1985 | 12,802 1000 USD | +45.2% |
| 1986 | 13,543 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 15,037 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 10,391 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 1989 | 12,762 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 1990 | 20,548 1000 USD | +61.0% |
| 1991 | 21,410 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 20,422 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 22,789 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 24,316 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 27,234 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 16,094 1000 USD | -40.9% |
| 1997 | 34,508 1000 USD | +114.4% |
| 1998 | 32,188 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 38,364 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 20,438 1000 USD | -46.7% |
| 2001 | 18,173 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 31,880 1000 USD | +75.4% |
| 2003 | 22,354 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 37,806 1000 USD | +69.1% |
| 2005 | 38,347 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 30,181 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 28,640 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 16,004 1000 USD | -44.1% |
| 2009 | 17,243 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 16,043 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 17,793 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 53,637 1000 USD | +201.5% |
| 2013 | 28,399 1000 USD | -47.1% |
| 2014 | 31,435 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 24,582 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 21,036 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 80,421 1000 USD | +282.3% |
| 2018 | 55,650 1000 USD | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 45,996 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 46,002 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43,065 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 43,621 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 49,011 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 48,808 1000 USD | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled in Western Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +426.6% | 124 1000 USD | 653 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +282.3% | 21,036 1000 USD | 80,421 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 678.44 1000 USD | 124 1000 USD | 1,692 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,470 1000 USD | 1,367 1000 USD | 11,261 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,435 1000 USD | 5,085 1000 USD | 20,488 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,787 1000 USD | 16,094 1000 USD | 38,364 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,107 1000 USD | 16,004 1000 USD | 38,347 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,499 1000 USD | 16,043 1000 USD | 80,421 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,101 1000 USD | 43,065 1000 USD | 49,011 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 35 Romania 176,849 1000 USD compare
- 36 China, Taiwan Province of 166,756 1000 USD compare
- 37 Czechia 152,644 1000 USD compare
- 38 Portugal 151,035 1000 USD compare
- 39 Australia and New Zealand 146,508 1000 USD compare
- 40 Switzerland 140,874 1000 USD compare
- 41 Paraguay 129,651 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled in Western Africa?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled in Western Africa was 48,808 1000 USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 80,421 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does Western Africa rank for pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled?
- Western Africa ranks 38th out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, gaps filled rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export value with 92 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
Pesticides (total) — Export value with 92 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.