Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.5125 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places New Zealand 65th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -76.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 1969 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +90.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0134 1000 USD per square kilometre | +532.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0157 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0112 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1978 | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0076 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0126 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0184 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0137 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0139 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0172 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0152 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0189 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0165 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0317 1000 USD per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 1994 | 0.124 1000 USD per square kilometre | +290.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1657 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1657 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2027 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2218 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2341 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.215 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1505 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1752 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2353 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2132 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2194 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1932 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2569 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2356 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3481 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3734 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.501 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3779 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 0.254 1000 USD per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2161 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2514 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1653 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2245 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0982 1000 USD per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 2022 | 0.088 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3117 1000 USD per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0095 1000 USD per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +532.0% | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0134 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +290.9% | 0.0317 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.124 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0157 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0147 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1196 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0152 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2341 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2096 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1505 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2569 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3202 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1653 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5125 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1228 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2245 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 62 Saint Lucia 0.1039 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 63 Grenada 0.1035 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 64 Chile 0.0807 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 Rwanda 0.0752 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 67 Uzbekistan 0.0713 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 68 Honduras 0.068 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.0806 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5125 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does New Zealand rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 65th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.