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

Lesotho: Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate was 34.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
14th
of 241 countries
All-time high
320.66 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-77.33 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 34.87 % change on previous year for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 355.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 320.66 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -77.33 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Lesotho ranks 14th of 241 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 50 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 33.33 % change on previous year
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 25 % change on previous year
1967 20 % change on previous year -20.0%
1968 -16.67 % change on previous year -183.3%
1969 20 % change on previous year -220.0%
1970 16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1971 31.43 % change on previous year +88.6%
1972 -17.39 % change on previous year -155.3%
1973 -28.95 % change on previous year +66.4%
1974 92.59 % change on previous year -419.9%
1975 51.92 % change on previous year -43.9%
1976 39.24 % change on previous year -24.4%
1977 36.36 % change on previous year -7.3%
1978 28 % change on previous year -23.0%
1979 9.38 % change on previous year -66.5%
1980 9.52 % change on previous year +1.6%
1981 8.7 % change on previous year -8.7%
1982 20 % change on previous year +130.0%
1983 38.33 % change on previous year +91.7%
1984 62.17 % change on previous year +62.2%
1985 -3.42 % change on previous year -105.5%
1986 -7.69 % change on previous year +125.1%
1987 -16.67 % change on previous year +116.7%
1988 -20 % change on previous year +20.0%
1989 -25 % change on previous year +25.0%
1990 -77.33 % change on previous year +209.3%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 54.91 % change on previous year
2000 35.45 % change on previous year -35.4%
2001 196.8 % change on previous year +455.2%
2002 -43.93 % change on previous year -122.3%
2003 320.66 % change on previous year -829.9%
2004 -10.81 % change on previous year -103.4%
2005 -14.82 % change on previous year +37.2%
2006 -10.79 % change on previous year -27.2%
2007 30.68 % change on previous year -384.3%
2008 -19.1 % change on previous year -162.3%
2009 -35.01 % change on previous year +83.3%
2010 30.19 % change on previous year -186.2%
2011 -40.18 % change on previous year -233.1%
2012 43.28 % change on previous year -207.7%
2013 26.73 % change on previous year -38.2%
2014 -13.64 % change on previous year -151.0%
2015 -57.13 % change on previous year +318.7%
2016 143.83 % change on previous year -351.8%
2017 -2.43 % change on previous year -101.7%
2018 -2.49 % change on previous year +2.5%
2019 8.88 % change on previous year -456.4%
2020 126.72 % change on previous year +1327.4%
2021 33.27 % change on previous year -73.7%
2022 -24.04 % change on previous year -172.3%
2023 28.25 % change on previous year -217.5%
2024 34.87 % change on previous year +23.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Lesotho 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
2020 +1327.4% 8.88 % change on previous year 126.72 % change on previous year
2003 +829.9% -43.93 % change on previous year 320.66 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.46 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 8
1970s 25.93 % change on previous year -28.95 % change on previous year 92.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.59 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 62.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.24 % change on previous year -77.33 % change on previous year 54.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s 44.91 % change on previous year -43.93 % change on previous year 320.66 % change on previous year 10
2010s 13.7 % change on previous year -57.13 % change on previous year 143.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s 39.81 % change on previous year -24.04 % change on previous year 126.72 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 11 Yemen 46.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 12 Sri Lanka 40.95 % change on previous year compare
  3. 13 Cambodia 35.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 15 Guyana 34.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 16 Mauritius 33.92 % change on previous year compare
  6. 17 British Virgin Islands 32.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Lesotho was 34.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 320.66 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -77.33 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Lesotho rank for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 14th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 355.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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.