Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.2583 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2583 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
118th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.2792 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Pakistan stood at 0.2583 1000 USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 0.2792 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1963.
Pakistan ranks 118th 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 square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -85.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | +788.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0062 1000 USD per square kilometre | +118.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0048 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0051 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0091 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0111 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 1973 | 0.008 1000 USD per square kilometre | +87.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0225 1000 USD per square kilometre | +179.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0338 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0546 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1977 | 0.057 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0333 1000 USD per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0247 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0259 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0149 1000 USD per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0313 1000 USD per square kilometre | +110.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0407 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0658 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1139 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1413 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1308 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0933 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0797 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0904 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0892 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.073 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1919 1000 USD per square kilometre | +162.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1809 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1634 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1412 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1603 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0906 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0848 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0987 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1102 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1593 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1561 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1209 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1185 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1328 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1807 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2104 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1919 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.127 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1387 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1866 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1966 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1886 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2163 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2312 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2291 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2551 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2417 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2792 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2583 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.2583 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)
- Pakistan's 0.2583 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, 71% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +788.6% | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +179.8% | 0.008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0225 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0258 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.057 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.076 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0149 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1413 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1281 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.073 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1919 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1253 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0848 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1807 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1916 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.127 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2312 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2586 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2417 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2792 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 115 Indonesia 0.2775 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 116 Albania 0.2722 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 117 Nepal 0.2632 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
- 121 Peru 0.2398 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % 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) -1.74 % 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 Pakistan?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Pakistan was 0.2583 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2792 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Pakistan rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 118th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.