Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Canada stood at 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 124.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.0269 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1964.
Canada ranks 79th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +98.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +269.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +85.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +103.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | +127.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1984 | 0.002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1986 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0054 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0143 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0155 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0132 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0126 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0129 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0117 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0128 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0106 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0118 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0096 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 0.014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0128 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0269 1000 USD per square kilometre | +89.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0219 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0257 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3117 1000 USD per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Canada 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 | +269.0% | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0076 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0117 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0155 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0096 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0142 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0269 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 76 Tunisia 0.0305 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 77 Egypt 0.0258 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 78 Cambodia 0.0246 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0207 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Georgia 0.0207 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 82 Bermuda 0.0195 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Canada?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Canada was 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0269 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Canada rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 79th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export 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.
Pesticides (total) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pesticides (total) — Export 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.