Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 195.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.3249 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Nepal 117th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | +214.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 1000 USD per square kilometre | -61.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 0.012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +115.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | -65.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0135 1000 USD per square kilometre | +525.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0196 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre | -51.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0179 1000 USD per square kilometre | +89.0% |
| 1998 | 0.015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0113 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0172 1000 USD per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0191 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.023 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0272 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0315 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0358 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0443 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0485 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0862 1000 USD per square kilometre | +77.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0904 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0889 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.117 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1223 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1724 1000 USD per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1625 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1818 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2056 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3249 1000 USD per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3179 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2114 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.7561 1000 USD per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +525.0% | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0135 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +214.5% | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0121 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0101 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0196 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0308 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0172 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0485 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.133 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0862 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2056 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2923 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3249 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 114 Jordan 0.2837 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 115 Indonesia 0.2775 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 116 Albania 0.2722 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 118 Pakistan 0.2583 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 119 Norway 0.2491 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 120 Zimbabwe 0.2456 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Nepal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.81 % 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) -100 % change on previous year (2000)
- 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 Nepal?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.2632 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3249 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Nepal rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 117th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.