Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Romania stood at 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 2.91 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Romania ranks 42nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 0.013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0174 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0217 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 0.026 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0303 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0449 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0473 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0687 1000 USD per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0868 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1256 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1302 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1259 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1214 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.117 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1124 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1083 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1038 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0994 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0951 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0907 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0868 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0821 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0773 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0733 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4735 1000 USD per square kilometre | +545.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2944 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2151 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2532 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2084 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3821 1000 USD per square kilometre | +83.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4671 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4657 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1888 1000 USD per square kilometre | -59.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2182 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2696 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2692 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.304 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.366 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5118 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5594 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6664 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8684 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7805 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8263 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 1.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2012 | 1.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 1.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 1.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 1.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 2.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 2.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 2.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Romania's 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.91 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +545.7% | 0.0733 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4735 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.026 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0898 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0303 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1302 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0929 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0733 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1124 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3281 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1888 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4735 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4813 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2182 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.8684 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.8263 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 39 Portugal 2.71 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 40 Greece 2.63 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 2.55 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 43 Tonga 2.48 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 44 Croatia 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cyprus 2.36 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1873 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Romania was 2.53 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Romania rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 42nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.