Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 188.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Uganda ranks 91st 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0079 1000 USD per square kilometre | +198.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | -38.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0058 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0069 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1969 | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0106 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0149 1000 USD per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0152 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 1977 | 0.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0115 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0135 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.011 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0135 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.015 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0155 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.016 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0175 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.018 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +80.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0454 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0559 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0356 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0693 1000 USD per square kilometre | +94.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0476 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0474 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0517 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0394 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0536 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0546 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0695 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0734 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1027 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1537 1000 USD per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1107 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1625 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1745 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1792 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2114 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2586 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2884 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3337 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4117 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3664 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5415 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3784 1000 USD per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5554 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0441 1000 USD per square kilometre, 13.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1452 1000 USD per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +198.1% | 0.0026 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0079 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0059 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0094 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0119 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0154 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0145 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.011 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.018 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0416 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0693 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0757 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0394 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1537 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2693 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1625 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4117 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5211 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3784 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 88 United States Virgin Islands 0.6543 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 89 North Macedonia 0.6404 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 90 Armenia 0.617 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 92 Brazil 0.5884 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 93 Chile 0.5166 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 94 India 0.4957 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.08 % 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) 0 % 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 Uganda?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6093 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 91st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.