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

Western Africa: Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate was -13.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-13.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 496.1%
Rank
45th
of 49 groups
All-time high
82.06 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-33.69 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
63
1962–2024

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

-250255075196219932024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Western Africa is -13.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 496.1% on the previous year and down 145.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Western Africa peaked at 82.06 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -33.69 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Western Africa ranks 45th of 49 groups on this measure, 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 Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -15 % change on previous year —
1963 33.72 % change on previous year -324.8%
1964 7.27 % change on previous year -78.4%
1965 -6.16 % change on previous year -184.7%
1966 23.09 % change on previous year -474.7%
1967 28.11 % change on previous year +21.7%
1968 -6.9 % change on previous year -124.5%
1969 25.33 % change on previous year -467.3%
1970 12.54 % change on previous year -50.5%
1971 17.98 % change on previous year +43.3%
1972 -5.72 % change on previous year -131.8%
1973 17.65 % change on previous year -408.5%
1974 55.59 % change on previous year +214.9%
1975 82.06 % change on previous year +47.6%
1976 0.946 % change on previous year -98.8%
1977 9.07 % change on previous year +858.3%
1978 59.69 % change on previous year +558.4%
1979 -2.79 % change on previous year -104.7%
1980 80.15 % change on previous year -2972.1%
1981 -33.69 % change on previous year -142.0%
1982 -29.52 % change on previous year -12.4%
1983 -27.61 % change on previous year -6.5%
1984 -13.9 % change on previous year -49.6%
1985 39.72 % change on previous year -385.7%
1986 0.1406 % change on previous year -99.6%
1987 -1.76 % change on previous year -1348.7%
1988 24.71 % change on previous year -1507.3%
1989 -8.66 % change on previous year -135.1%
1990 46.11 % change on previous year -632.2%
1991 -6.1 % change on previous year -113.2%
1992 -10.74 % change on previous year +76.2%
1993 -1.22 % change on previous year -88.7%
1994 0.1171 % change on previous year -109.6%
1995 26.15 % change on previous year +22235.7%
1996 -3.07 % change on previous year -111.8%
1997 24.74 % change on previous year -904.9%
1998 -0.3952 % change on previous year -101.6%
1999 -0.55 % change on previous year +39.2%
2000 -12.23 % change on previous year +2124.3%
2001 44.92 % change on previous year -467.2%
2002 19.44 % change on previous year -56.7%
2003 -22.28 % change on previous year -214.6%
2004 21.96 % change on previous year -198.5%
2005 1.52 % change on previous year -93.1%
2006 5.45 % change on previous year +258.7%
2007 60.79 % change on previous year +1014.9%
2008 -19.27 % change on previous year -131.7%
2009 18.16 % change on previous year -194.3%
2010 38.51 % change on previous year +112.0%
2011 40.05 % change on previous year +4.0%
2012 3.36 % change on previous year -91.6%
2013 -2.95 % change on previous year -187.9%
2014 30.49 % change on previous year -1134.0%
2015 -18.03 % change on previous year -159.1%
2016 -18.44 % change on previous year +2.3%
2017 33.47 % change on previous year -281.5%
2018 14.7 % change on previous year -56.1%
2019 -11.27 % change on previous year -176.7%
2020 34.92 % change on previous year -409.7%
2021 1.19 % change on previous year -96.6%
2022 15.43 % change on previous year +1191.9%
2023 -2.33 % change on previous year -115.1%
2024 -13.91 % change on previous year +496.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

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

YearChange FromTo
1995 +22235.7% 0.1171 % change on previous year 26.15 % change on previous year
1980 +2972.1% -2.79 % change on previous year 80.15 % change on previous year
2000 -2124.3% -0.55 % change on previous year -12.23 % change on previous year
1988 +1507.3% -1.76 % change on previous year 24.71 % change on previous year
1987 -1348.7% 0.1406 % change on previous year -1.76 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.18 % change on previous year -15 % change on previous year 33.72 % change on previous year 8
1970s 24.7 % change on previous year -5.72 % change on previous year 82.06 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.96 % change on previous year -33.69 % change on previous year 80.15 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.5 % change on previous year -10.74 % change on previous year 46.11 % change on previous year 10
2000s 11.85 % change on previous year -22.28 % change on previous year 60.79 % change on previous year 10
2010s 10.99 % change on previous year -18.44 % change on previous year 40.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.06 % change on previous year -13.91 % change on previous year 34.92 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 42 United States Virgin Islands 14.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Saudi Arabia 14.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 Lebanon 13.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 45 Peru 12.4 % change on previous year compare
  5. 46 Egypt 12.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 47 Colombia 12.27 % change on previous year compare
  7. 48 Myanmar 11.96 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Western Africa?
Pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate in Western Africa was -13.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 82.06 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -33.69 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Western Africa rank for pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate?
Western Africa ranks 45th out of 49 groups with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 145.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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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.

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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.