Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate was -3.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Africa stood at -3.4 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.3% on the previous year and down 118.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 60.07 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -25.46 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Africa 26th out of 49 groups with data for 2024, 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) — Import value, annual growth rate in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 19.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 16.49 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1964 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1965 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1966 | 34.89 % change on previous year | +2180.6% |
| 1967 | -21.91 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 1968 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1969 | 17.76 % change on previous year | +493.5% |
| 1970 | 17.33 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1972 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 31.76 % change on previous year | +277.0% |
| 1974 | 60.07 % change on previous year | +89.2% |
| 1975 | 40.96 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1976 | -25.46 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 1977 | 20.82 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 1978 | 34.5 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 1979 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1980 | 37.49 % change on previous year | -1073.2% |
| 1981 | -0.6353 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1982 | -19.19 % change on previous year | +2920.1% |
| 1983 | -12.52 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1984 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 1985 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1986 | 16.53 % change on previous year | +873.8% |
| 1987 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1988 | 18.42 % change on previous year | +136.8% |
| 1989 | -7.21 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 1990 | -9.46 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1991 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1992 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 1993 | -0.0462 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1994 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -11726.3% |
| 1995 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 1996 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2112 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1998 | -0.4551 % change on previous year | -315.5% |
| 1999 | -9.27 % change on previous year | +1937.7% |
| 2000 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2001 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -431.5% |
| 2002 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2003 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2004 | 28.73 % change on previous year | +795.4% |
| 2005 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2006 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 24.66 % change on previous year | +1955.4% |
| 2008 | 11.73 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2009 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 13.16 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2011 | 24.91 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 2012 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8519 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2014 | 18.24 % change on previous year | +2040.8% |
| 2015 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2016 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 19.33 % change on previous year | -350.8% |
| 2018 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2019 | -7.94 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 2020 | 20.22 % change on previous year | -354.6% |
| 2021 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2022 | 8.12 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2023 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2024 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +11726.3% | -0.0462 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -2920.1% | -0.6353 % change on previous year | -19.19 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +2180.6% | 1.53 % change on previous year | 34.89 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +2040.8% | 0.8519 % change on previous year | 18.24 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1955.4% | 1.2 % change on previous year | 24.66 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -1937.7% | -0.4551 % change on previous year | -9.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.79 % change on previous year | -21.91 % change on previous year | 34.89 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 19.19 % change on previous year | -25.46 % change on previous year | 60.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.02 % change on previous year | -19.19 % change on previous year | 37.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4354 % change on previous year | -9.46 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.35 % change on previous year | -3.05 % change on previous year | 28.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6 % change on previous year | -8.23 % change on previous year | 24.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -3.4 % change on previous year | 20.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 23 Jamaica 24.14 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Morocco 23.67 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Kenya 22.84 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sudan (former) 22.36 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Togo 20.73 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Israel 20.64 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Cyprus 18.56 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Africa?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Africa was -3.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 60.07 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.46 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Africa rank for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 26th out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 118.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Pesticides (total) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Pesticides (total) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.