Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in South Africa
South Africa: Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate was -1.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Africa recorded -1.52 % change on previous year for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 95.1% on the previous year and down 115.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 103.05 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -32.51 % change on previous year, in 1976.
South Africa ranks 171st of 241 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) — Import value, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 12.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1964 | 25.38 % change on previous year | +1052.7% |
| 1965 | -18.69 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1966 | -9.67 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1967 | 29.56 % change on previous year | -405.5% |
| 1968 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1969 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1970 | 21.82 % change on previous year | +663.8% |
| 1971 | 42.48 % change on previous year | +94.7% |
| 1972 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1973 | 23.99 % change on previous year | +559.5% |
| 1974 | 103.05 % change on previous year | +329.6% |
| 1975 | 33.48 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1976 | -32.51 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1977 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1978 | 43.04 % change on previous year | +410.4% |
| 1979 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1980 | 47.56 % change on previous year | -853.9% |
| 1981 | 33.91 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1982 | -29.97 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 1983 | -17.97 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1984 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 1985 | -20.9 % change on previous year | -279.4% |
| 1986 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1987 | -15.76 % change on previous year | -241.2% |
| 1988 | 17.24 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 1989 | 20.36 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1990 | -13.34 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 25.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 16.52 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1994 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1995 | 12.35 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1996 | 21.63 % change on previous year | +75.2% |
| 1997 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1998 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1999 | -6.76 % change on previous year | +219.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6069 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2001 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -1668.6% |
| 2002 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2003 | 29.03 % change on previous year | +385.0% |
| 2004 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2005 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2006 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -573.6% |
| 2007 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2008 | 33.83 % change on previous year | +461.6% |
| 2009 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2010 | 30.21 % change on previous year | -455.1% |
| 2011 | 20.83 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2012 | 0.677 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2013 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +874.4% |
| 2014 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2015 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 2016 | -13.51 % change on previous year | +108.5% |
| 2017 | 34.18 % change on previous year | -353.1% |
| 2018 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2019 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -231.9% |
| 2020 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -258.0% |
| 2021 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 28.7 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 2023 | -30.97 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 2024 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in South 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1668.6% | 0.6069 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.39 % change on previous year | -18.69 % change on previous year | 29.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 24.11 % change on previous year | -32.51 % change on previous year | 103.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.73 % change on previous year | -29.97 % change on previous year | 47.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.93 % change on previous year | -13.34 % change on previous year | 25.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.89 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year | 33.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.08 % change on previous year | -13.51 % change on previous year | 34.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.46 % change on previous year | -30.97 % change on previous year | 28.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 168 Honduras -0.0716 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Malta -0.4472 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Philippines -0.8955 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Guatemala -1.72 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Switzerland -1.77 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Belize -1.92 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 15.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 1,439 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 26.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in South Africa?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in South Africa was -1.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 103.05 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.51 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does South Africa rank for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 171st out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 115.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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.