Pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Pesticides imports was 90,000 FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau stood at 90,000 FAO, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 669,400 FAO, current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10,000 FAO, current US$, in 1961.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 FAO, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 20,000 FAO, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 25,000 FAO, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 30,000 FAO, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 35,000 FAO, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 40,000 FAO, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 45,000 FAO, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 49,000 FAO, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 92,000 FAO, current US$ | +87.8% |
| 1971 | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 64,000 FAO, current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1973 | 179,000 FAO, current US$ | +179.7% |
| 1974 | 120,000 FAO, current US$ | -33.0% |
| 1975 | 27,000 FAO, current US$ | -77.5% |
| 1976 | 33,000 FAO, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1977 | 96,000 FAO, current US$ | +190.9% |
| 1978 | 75,000 FAO, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1979 | 184,000 FAO, current US$ | +145.3% |
| 1980 | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | -45.7% |
| 1981 | 67,000 FAO, current US$ | -33.0% |
| 1982 | 80,000 FAO, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 52,000 FAO, current US$ | -35.0% |
| 1984 | 91,000 FAO, current US$ | +75.0% |
| 1985 | 214,000 FAO, current US$ | +135.2% |
| 2000 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +86.9% |
| 2001 | 180,000 FAO, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2002 | 250,000 FAO, current US$ | +38.9% |
| 2003 | 669,400 FAO, current US$ | +167.8% |
| 2004 | 63,600 FAO, current US$ | -90.5% |
| 2005 | 54,000 FAO, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | +85.2% |
| 2007 | 140,000 FAO, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | -64.3% |
| 2009 | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 90,000 FAO, current US$ | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,889 FAO, current US$ | 10,000 FAO, current US$ | 49,000 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 97,000 FAO, current US$ | 27,000 FAO, current US$ | 184,000 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,667 FAO, current US$ | 52,000 FAO, current US$ | 214,000 FAO, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 200,700 FAO, current US$ | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | 669,400 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,000 FAO, current US$ | 90,000 FAO, current US$ | 90,000 FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 47 Central African Republic 571,900 FAO, current US$ compare
- 48 Sao Tome and Principe 231,300 FAO, current US$ compare
- 49 Eritrea 200,000 FAO, current US$ compare
- 51 Comoros 72,500 FAO, current US$ compare
- 52 Mauritania 48,400 FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau?
- Pesticides imports in Guinea-Bissau was 90,000 FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest pesticides imports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 669,400 FAO, current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest pesticides imports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for pesticides imports?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2010.
- Is pesticides imports rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Pesticides refer to insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, disinfectants and any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying or controlling any pest, including vectors of human or animal disease, unwanted species of plants or animals causing harm during or otherwise interfering with the production, processing, storage, transport or marketing of food, agricultural commodities, wood and wood products or animal feedstuffs, or substances which may be administered to animals for the control of insects, arachnids or other pests in or on their bodies. The term includes substances intended for use as a plant growth regulator, defoliant, desiccant or agent for thinning fruit or preventing the premature fall of fruit, and substances applied to crops either before or after harvest to protect the commodity from deterioration during storage and transport.