Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita was 0.0075 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0075 1000 USD per person
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
94th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.0114 1000 USD per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.0003 1000 USD per person
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2024

00.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.

Analysis

In 2024, pesticides (total) — import value, per capita in South Africa stood at 0.0075 1000 USD per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0.0114 1000 USD per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 USD per person, in 1966.

South Africa ranks 94th of 180 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, per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita in South Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD per person Change
1961 0.0003 1000 USD per person
1962 0.0003 1000 USD per person +9.5%
1963 0.0003 1000 USD per person -0.8%
1964 0.0004 1000 USD per person +21.6%
1965 0.0003 1000 USD per person -21.1%
1966 0.0003 1000 USD per person -12.4%
1967 0.0003 1000 USD per person +25.6%
1968 0.0004 1000 USD per person +3.4%
1969 0.0004 1000 USD per person -0.3%
1970 0.0004 1000 USD per person +18.2%
1971 0.0006 1000 USD per person +38.4%
1972 0.0006 1000 USD per person +0.7%
1973 0.0007 1000 USD per person +20.5%
1974 0.0014 1000 USD per person +97.4%
1975 0.0018 1000 USD per person +29.8%
1976 0.0012 1000 USD per person -34.3%
1977 0.0013 1000 USD per person +5.5%
1978 0.0018 1000 USD per person +39.2%
1979 0.0016 1000 USD per person -8.8%
1980 0.0023 1000 USD per person +43.1%
1981 0.003 1000 USD per person +29.4%
1982 0.002 1000 USD per person -32.4%
1983 0.0016 1000 USD per person -20.8%
1984 0.0017 1000 USD per person +7.9%
1985 0.0013 1000 USD per person -23.5%
1986 0.0014 1000 USD per person +7.7%
1987 0.0012 1000 USD per person -18.3%
1988 0.0013 1000 USD per person +13.7%
1989 0.0015 1000 USD per person +16.9%
1990 0.0013 1000 USD per person -15.7%
1991 0.0013 1000 USD per person -2.3%
1992 0.0016 1000 USD per person +23.3%
1993 0.0018 1000 USD per person +14.2%
1994 0.0019 1000 USD per person +7.4%
1995 0.0021 1000 USD per person +11.0%
1996 0.0026 1000 USD per person +20.1%
1997 0.0024 1000 USD per person -4.8%
1998 0.0024 1000 USD per person -3.3%
1999 0.0022 1000 USD per person -7.8%
2000 0.0022 1000 USD per person -0.3%
2001 0.0019 1000 USD per person -10.3%
2002 0.002 1000 USD per person +5.0%
2003 0.0026 1000 USD per person +27.7%
2004 0.0031 1000 USD per person +20.6%
2005 0.003 1000 USD per person -3.6%
2006 0.0034 1000 USD per person +11.1%
2007 0.0035 1000 USD per person +4.9%
2008 0.0047 1000 USD per person +32.3%
2009 0.0042 1000 USD per person -9.6%
2010 0.0054 1000 USD per person +28.7%
2011 0.0065 1000 USD per person +19.3%
2012 0.0064 1000 USD per person -0.8%
2013 0.0067 1000 USD per person +4.8%
2014 0.0073 1000 USD per person +8.3%
2015 0.0067 1000 USD per person -8.3%
2016 0.0057 1000 USD per person -14.3%
2017 0.0077 1000 USD per person +33.3%
2018 0.0079 1000 USD per person +3.9%
2019 0.0072 1000 USD per person -8.9%
2020 0.008 1000 USD per person +9.9%
2021 0.009 1000 USD per person +12.6%
2022 0.0114 1000 USD per person +26.9%
2023 0.0077 1000 USD per person -31.9%
2024 0.0075 1000 USD per person -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 1000 USD per person 0.0003 1000 USD per person 0.0004 1000 USD per person 9
1970s 0.0011 1000 USD per person 0.0004 1000 USD per person 0.0018 1000 USD per person 10
1980s 0.0017 1000 USD per person 0.0012 1000 USD per person 0.003 1000 USD per person 10
1990s 0.0019 1000 USD per person 0.0013 1000 USD per person 0.0026 1000 USD per person 10
2000s 0.0031 1000 USD per person 0.0019 1000 USD per person 0.0047 1000 USD per person 10
2010s 0.0068 1000 USD per person 0.0054 1000 USD per person 0.0079 1000 USD per person 10
2020s 0.0087 1000 USD per person 0.0075 1000 USD per person 0.0114 1000 USD per person 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.008 1000 USD per person compare
  2. 92 Mexico 0.0076 1000 USD per person compare
  3. 93 Maldives 0.0075 1000 USD per person compare
  4. 95 Andorra 0.0073 1000 USD per person compare
  5. 96 Botswana 0.0072 1000 USD per person compare
  6. 97 Malaysia 0.0068 1000 USD per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — import value, per capita in South Africa?
Pesticides (total) — import value, per capita in South Africa was 0.0075 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0114 1000 USD per person in 2022.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 USD per person in 1966.
How does South Africa rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per capita?
South Africa ranks 94th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — import value, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita
Unit
1000 USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,067 data points, 1961–2024
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Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.