Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland

China, mainland: Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate was -16.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-16.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 910.6%
World rank
220th
of 241 countries
All-time high
268.79 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-60.57 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

China, mainland recorded -16.44 % change on previous year for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 910.6% on the previous year and down 246.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland peaked at 268.79 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -60.57 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places China, mainland 220th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 14.29 % change on previous year
1963 12.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1964 11.11 % change on previous year -11.1%
1965 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1966 9.09 % change on previous year -9.1%
1967 8.33 % change on previous year -8.3%
1968 7.69 % change on previous year -7.7%
1969 7.14 % change on previous year -7.1%
1970 6.67 % change on previous year -6.7%
1971 12.5 % change on previous year +87.5%
1972 11.11 % change on previous year -11.1%
1973 10 % change on previous year -10.0%
1974 9.09 % change on previous year -9.1%
1975 8.33 % change on previous year -8.3%
1976 7.69 % change on previous year -7.7%
1977 7.14 % change on previous year -7.1%
1978 16.67 % change on previous year +133.3%
1979 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1980 12.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1981 11.11 % change on previous year -11.1%
1982 16.42 % change on previous year +47.8%
1983 268.79 % change on previous year +1537.2%
1984 15.36 % change on previous year -94.3%
1985 -58.33 % change on previous year -479.8%
1986 -60.57 % change on previous year +3.8%
1987 37.45 % change on previous year -161.8%
1988 179.89 % change on previous year +380.4%
1989 25.48 % change on previous year -85.8%
1990 -9.5 % change on previous year -137.3%
1991 7.71 % change on previous year -181.2%
1992 6.35 % change on previous year -17.7%
1993 -39.92 % change on previous year -728.6%
1994 12.14 % change on previous year -130.4%
1995 16.42 % change on previous year +35.3%
1996 -13.89 % change on previous year -184.6%
1997 20.48 % change on previous year -247.4%
1998 12.24 % change on previous year -40.2%
1999 30.42 % change on previous year +148.5%
2000 -20.76 % change on previous year -168.2%
2001 -14.15 % change on previous year -31.8%
2002 -17.53 % change on previous year +23.9%
2003 -1.54 % change on previous year -91.2%
2004 9.57 % change on previous year -719.3%
2005 24.12 % change on previous year +152.2%
2006 16.79 % change on previous year -30.4%
2007 8.76 % change on previous year -47.8%
2008 28.03 % change on previous year +219.9%
2009 12.81 % change on previous year -54.3%
2010 26.04 % change on previous year +103.3%
2011 15.99 % change on previous year -38.6%
2012 21.18 % change on previous year +32.5%
2013 17 % change on previous year -19.8%
2014 11.21 % change on previous year -34.0%
2015 -2.88 % change on previous year -125.7%
2016 -9.81 % change on previous year +240.4%
2017 0.9615 % change on previous year -109.8%
2018 1.19 % change on previous year +23.8%
2019 10.5 % change on previous year +782.0%
2020 19.28 % change on previous year +83.6%
2021 0.9181 % change on previous year -95.2%
2022 4.1 % change on previous year +346.4%
2023 2.03 % change on previous year -50.5%
2024 -16.44 % change on previous year -910.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +1537.2% 16.42 % change on previous year 268.79 % change on previous year
2024 -910.6% 2.03 % change on previous year -16.44 % change on previous year
2019 +782.0% 1.19 % change on previous year 10.5 % change on previous year
2004 +719.3% -1.54 % change on previous year 9.57 % change on previous year
1993 -728.6% 6.35 % change on previous year -39.92 % change on previous year
1985 -479.8% 15.36 % change on previous year -58.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.02 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year 14.29 % change on previous year 8
1970s 10.35 % change on previous year 6.67 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 44.81 % change on previous year -60.57 % change on previous year 268.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.25 % change on previous year -39.92 % change on previous year 30.42 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.61 % change on previous year -20.76 % change on previous year 28.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.14 % change on previous year -9.81 % change on previous year 26.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.98 % change on previous year -16.44 % change on previous year 19.28 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 217 Pakistan -15.77 % change on previous year compare
  2. 218 Germany -16.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 219 Benin -16.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 221 New Zealand -16.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 222 Central African Republic -17.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 223 Latvia -18.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland?
Pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in China, mainland was -16.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 268.79 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was -60.57 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does China, mainland rank for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate?
China, mainland ranks 220th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 246.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
290 places, 15,062 data points, 1962–2024
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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.