PK compounds — Import value in South America (excluding intra-trade)

South America (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import value was 29,781 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29,781 1000 USD
Change on year
down 41.8%
Rank
8th
of 32 groups
All-time high
68,641 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
2,282 1000 USD
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

PK compounds — Import value in South America (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2002201320242002: 2.5k 1000 USD2003: 2.3k 1000 USD2004: 4.5k 1000 USD2005: 3.9k 1000 USD2006: 5.5k 1000 USD2007: 6.0k 1000 USD2008: 15.4k 1000 USD2009: 8.5k 1000 USD2010: 13.1k 1000 USD2011: 18.5k 1000 USD2012: 18.2k 1000 USD2013: 24.6k 1000 USD2014: 13.9k 1000 USD2015: 18.9k 1000 USD2016: 12.7k 1000 USD2017: 16.6k 1000 USD2018: 23.2k 1000 USD2019: 28.9k 1000 USD2020: 35.6k 1000 USD2021: 44.4k 1000 USD2022: 68.6k 1000 USD2023: 51.2k 1000 USD2024: 29.8k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, pk compounds — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade) stood at 29,781 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.8% on the previous year and up 114.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pk compounds — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 68,641 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,282 1000 USD, in 2003.

South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th of 32 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

PK compounds — Import value in South America (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for PK compounds — Import value in South America (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2002 2,453 1000 USD —
2003 2,282 1000 USD -7.0%
2004 4,470 1000 USD +95.9%
2005 3,852 1000 USD -13.8%
2006 5,477 1000 USD +42.2%
2007 5,978 1000 USD +9.1%
2008 15,370 1000 USD +157.1%
2009 8,534 1000 USD -44.5%
2010 13,090 1000 USD +53.4%
2011 18,512 1000 USD +41.4%
2012 18,183 1000 USD -1.8%
2013 24,621 1000 USD +35.4%
2014 13,875 1000 USD -43.6%
2015 18,909 1000 USD +36.3%
2016 12,731 1000 USD -32.7%
2017 16,560 1000 USD +30.1%
2018 23,176 1000 USD +39.9%
2019 28,881 1000 USD +24.6%
2020 35,591 1000 USD +23.2%
2021 44,405 1000 USD +24.8%
2022 68,641 1000 USD +54.6%
2023 51,207 1000 USD -25.4%
2024 29,781 1000 USD -41.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,052 1000 USD 2,282 1000 USD 15,370 1000 USD 8
2010s 18,854 1000 USD 12,731 1000 USD 28,881 1000 USD 10
2020s 45,925 1000 USD 29,781 1000 USD 68,641 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 5 Malaysia 15,393 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 333.94 1000 USD compare
  3. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 254.56 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 Germany 15,198 1000 USD compare
  5. 7 Croatia 13,433 1000 USD compare
  6. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 89.25 1000 USD compare
  7. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25.15 1000 USD compare
  8. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 12,881 1000 USD compare
  9. 9 Timor-Leste 8.28 1000 USD compare
  10. 9 Ukraine 11,321 1000 USD compare
  11. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.24 1000 USD compare
  12. 10 Malawi 10,879 1000 USD compare
  13. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.8 1000 USD compare
  14. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8,546 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pk compounds — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
Pk compounds — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade) was 29,781 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pk compounds — import value recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 68,641 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest pk compounds — import value recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,282 1000 USD in 2003.
How does South America (excluding intra-trade) rank for pk compounds — import value?
South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is pk compounds — import value rising or falling in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of PK compounds — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PK compounds — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 4,044 data points, 2002–2024
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