Pesticides imports in North Africa

North Africa: Pesticides imports was 148.36 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
148.36 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 59.0%
Rank
6th
of 6 groups
All-time high
361.67 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
13.70 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Pesticides imports in North Africa, 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pesticides imports in North Africa is 148.36 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 59.0% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides imports in North Africa peaked at 361.67 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.70 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.

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

Pesticides imports in North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$) in North Africa, 1961 to 2011.
Year FAO, current US$ Change
1961 13.70 million FAO, current US$
1962 17.28 million FAO, current US$ +26.1%
1963 23.91 million FAO, current US$ +38.4%
1964 24.68 million FAO, current US$ +3.2%
1965 24.33 million FAO, current US$ -1.4%
1966 45.02 million FAO, current US$ +85.0%
1967 19.78 million FAO, current US$ -56.1%
1968 16.54 million FAO, current US$ -16.4%
1969 24.26 million FAO, current US$ +46.7%
1970 25.91 million FAO, current US$ +6.8%
1971 28.30 million FAO, current US$ +9.3%
1972 35.22 million FAO, current US$ +24.4%
1973 46.05 million FAO, current US$ +30.7%
1974 77.20 million FAO, current US$ +67.7%
1975 119.04 million FAO, current US$ +54.2%
1976 66.14 million FAO, current US$ -44.4%
1977 82.15 million FAO, current US$ +24.2%
1978 103.96 million FAO, current US$ +26.5%
1979 91.82 million FAO, current US$ -11.7%
1980 99.33 million FAO, current US$ +8.2%
1981 164.55 million FAO, current US$ +65.7%
1982 119.91 million FAO, current US$ -27.1%
1983 97.93 million FAO, current US$ -18.3%
1984 120.72 million FAO, current US$ +23.3%
1985 123.83 million FAO, current US$ +2.6%
1986 164.29 million FAO, current US$ +32.7%
1987 204.44 million FAO, current US$ +24.4%
1988 299.90 million FAO, current US$ +46.7%
1989 235.44 million FAO, current US$ -21.5%
1990 132.66 million FAO, current US$ -43.7%
1991 134.35 million FAO, current US$ +1.3%
1992 145.98 million FAO, current US$ +8.7%
1993 137.86 million FAO, current US$ -5.6%
1994 139.04 million FAO, current US$ +0.9%
1995 147.93 million FAO, current US$ +6.4%
1996 181.16 million FAO, current US$ +22.5%
1997 183.11 million FAO, current US$ +1.1%
1998 162.52 million FAO, current US$ -11.2%
1999 138.84 million FAO, current US$ -14.6%
2000 133.24 million FAO, current US$ -4.0%
2001 134.66 million FAO, current US$ +1.1%
2002 128.74 million FAO, current US$ -4.4%
2003 166.01 million FAO, current US$ +29.0%
2004 245.60 million FAO, current US$ +47.9%
2005 248.50 million FAO, current US$ +1.2%
2006 200.29 million FAO, current US$ -19.4%
2007 227.60 million FAO, current US$ +13.6%
2008 311.91 million FAO, current US$ +37.0%
2009 351.87 million FAO, current US$ +12.8%
2010 361.67 million FAO, current US$ +2.8%
2011 148.36 million FAO, current US$ -59.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.28 million FAO, current US$ 13.70 million FAO, current US$ 45.02 million FAO, current US$ 9
1970s 67.58 million FAO, current US$ 25.91 million FAO, current US$ 119.04 million FAO, current US$ 10
1980s 163.03 million FAO, current US$ 97.93 million FAO, current US$ 299.90 million FAO, current US$ 10
1990s 150.35 million FAO, current US$ 132.66 million FAO, current US$ 183.11 million FAO, current US$ 10
2000s 214.84 million FAO, current US$ 128.74 million FAO, current US$ 351.87 million FAO, current US$ 10
2010s 255.01 million FAO, current US$ 148.36 million FAO, current US$ 361.67 million FAO, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near North Africa

  1. 3 Morocco 163.63 million FAO, current US$ compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 128.67 million FAO, current US$ compare
  3. 5 Kenya 95.15 million FAO, current US$ compare
  4. 6 Algeria 81.69 million FAO, current US$ compare
  5. 7 Egypt 66.67 million FAO, current US$ compare
  6. 8 Côte d'Ivoire 59.96 million FAO, current US$ compare
  7. 9 Tunisia 50.73 million FAO, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides imports in North Africa?
Pesticides imports in North Africa was 148.36 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest pesticides imports recorded in North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 361.67 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest pesticides imports recorded in North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 13.70 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
How does North Africa rank for pesticides imports?
North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is pesticides imports rising or falling in North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Africa 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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Indicator
Pesticides imports (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,787 data points, 1961–2011
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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.