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

Switzerland: Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate was -1.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 33.4%
World rank
173rd
of 241 countries
All-time high
74.32 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-32 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-250255075196219932024

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded -1.77 % change on previous year for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.4% on the previous year and down 201.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 74.32 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -32 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places Switzerland 173rd out of 241 countries 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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.7506 % change on previous year
1963 1.32 % change on previous year +75.6%
1964 23.87 % change on previous year +1710.9%
1965 33.93 % change on previous year +42.1%
1966 27.82 % change on previous year -18.0%
1967 -3.2 % change on previous year -111.5%
1968 38.14 % change on previous year -1291.5%
1969 25.55 % change on previous year -33.0%
1970 58.31 % change on previous year +128.2%
1971 -32 % change on previous year -154.9%
1972 1.95 % change on previous year -106.1%
1973 74.32 % change on previous year +3715.1%
1974 40.28 % change on previous year -45.8%
1975 9.28 % change on previous year -77.0%
1976 -13.01 % change on previous year -240.2%
1977 32.79 % change on previous year -352.1%
1978 66.26 % change on previous year +102.1%
1979 17.17 % change on previous year -74.1%
1980 -1.98 % change on previous year -111.5%
1981 -4.49 % change on previous year +127.3%
1982 -5.9 % change on previous year +31.3%
1983 0.4454 % change on previous year -107.6%
1984 -2.06 % change on previous year -562.4%
1985 27.77 % change on previous year -1448.6%
1986 46.8 % change on previous year +68.5%
1987 2.72 % change on previous year -94.2%
1988 20.62 % change on previous year +659.2%
1989 -17.05 % change on previous year -182.7%
1990 17.58 % change on previous year -203.1%
1991 -0.1936 % change on previous year -101.1%
1992 3.96 % change on previous year -2147.1%
1993 0.5194 % change on previous year -86.9%
1994 9.94 % change on previous year +1813.3%
1995 14.87 % change on previous year +49.6%
1996 9.26 % change on previous year -37.7%
1997 18.42 % change on previous year +98.8%
1998 32.93 % change on previous year +78.8%
1999 -16.5 % change on previous year -150.1%
2000 -18.47 % change on previous year +11.9%
2001 19.46 % change on previous year -205.4%
2002 10.79 % change on previous year -44.6%
2003 21.81 % change on previous year +102.2%
2004 22.84 % change on previous year +4.7%
2005 -14.57 % change on previous year -163.8%
2006 -9.54 % change on previous year -34.5%
2007 6.19 % change on previous year -164.9%
2008 1.48 % change on previous year -76.1%
2009 0.8538 % change on previous year -42.3%
2010 -0.8666 % change on previous year -201.5%
2011 14.57 % change on previous year -1781.8%
2012 -13.18 % change on previous year -190.4%
2013 -4.57 % change on previous year -65.3%
2014 -0.5863 % change on previous year -87.2%
2015 -8.12 % change on previous year +1284.7%
2016 -13.56 % change on previous year +67.0%
2017 2.63 % change on previous year -119.4%
2018 -0.2769 % change on previous year -110.5%
2019 -5.62 % change on previous year +1928.7%
2020 31.55 % change on previous year -661.7%
2021 4.25 % change on previous year -86.5%
2022 -6.9 % change on previous year -262.2%
2023 -2.65 % change on previous year -61.6%
2024 -1.77 % change on previous year -33.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Switzerland 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
1973 +3715.1% 1.95 % change on previous year 74.32 % change on previous year
1992 +2147.1% -0.1936 % change on previous year 3.96 % change on previous year
2019 -1928.7% -0.2769 % change on previous year -5.62 % change on previous year
1994 +1813.3% 0.5194 % change on previous year 9.94 % change on previous year
2011 +1781.8% -0.8666 % change on previous year 14.57 % change on previous year
1964 +1710.9% 1.32 % change on previous year 23.87 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.52 % change on previous year -3.2 % change on previous year 38.14 % change on previous year 8
1970s 25.53 % change on previous year -32 % change on previous year 74.32 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.69 % change on previous year -17.05 % change on previous year 46.8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.08 % change on previous year -16.5 % change on previous year 32.93 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.08 % change on previous year -18.47 % change on previous year 22.84 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.96 % change on previous year -13.56 % change on previous year 14.57 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.9 % change on previous year -6.9 % change on previous year 31.55 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Switzerland?
Pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Switzerland was -1.77 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 74.32 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -32 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Switzerland rank for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 173rd out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 201.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.