Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Algeria 148th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1966 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1975 | 0.004 1000 USD per square kilometre | +149.8% |
| 1976 | 0.004 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 1979 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0079 1000 USD per square kilometre | +167.6% |
| 1981 | 0.007 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 1983 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0134 1000 USD per square kilometre | +265.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0186 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | -64.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -68.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | +117.0% |
| 1992 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +98.8% |
| 1993 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0059 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0089 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2004 | 0.032 1000 USD per square kilometre | +168.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0404 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0207 1000 USD per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0324 1000 USD per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0277 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.025 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0343 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0385 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0352 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0451 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0456 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0339 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0437 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0467 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0497 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0528 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0558 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0588 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6547 1000 USD per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3622 1000 USD per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +265.9% | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0134 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0104 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0404 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0398 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0497 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0573 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0528 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 145 Congo 0.0714 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 146 Mozambique 0.066 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 147 Guinea 0.063 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 149 American Samoa 0.0598 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 150 Lesotho 0.0596 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 151 Mali 0.0561 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -6.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0619 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Algeria rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 148th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.