Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Vanuatu 169th 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +70.6% |
| 1966 | 0.003 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 1000 USD per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0132 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0218 1000 USD per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0073 1000 USD per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0107 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0139 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0148 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0139 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0163 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0133 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0214 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0267 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0204 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0221 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0263 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0363 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0467 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0467 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0449 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0323 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0469 1000 USD per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0474 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0479 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0442 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0423 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0405 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0415 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0425 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0435 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0445 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0456 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0466 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0289 1000 USD per square kilometre | -56.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | -63.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2114 1000 USD per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4323 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +70.6% | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1975 | -66.5% | 0.0218 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0073 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +67.6% | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0102 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2011 | -63.7% | 0.0289 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +65.2% | 0.0132 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0218 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +61.1% | 0.0133 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0214 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0041 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0109 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0053 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0218 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0212 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0133 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0363 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0445 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0323 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0479 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0505 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0405 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0123 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0289 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 166 Tajikistan 0.0158 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 167 Libya 0.0125 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 168 Turkmenistan 0.011 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 170 Mongolia 0.0064 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 171 Eritrea 0.0055 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 172 Yemen 0.0042 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9698 % 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 Vanuatu?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.0105 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0668 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.