Pesticides imports in Somalia
Somalia: Pesticides imports was 1.35 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides imports in Somalia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 1.35 million FAO, current US$ for pesticides imports in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides imports in Somalia peaked at 2.86 million FAO, current US$ in 1978 and was at its lowest, 48,000 FAO, current US$, in 1965.
Somalia ranks 39th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides imports in Somalia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 58,000 FAO, current US$ | -29.3% |
| 1963 | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | +72.4% |
| 1964 | 212,000 FAO, current US$ | +112.0% |
| 1965 | 48,000 FAO, current US$ | -77.4% |
| 1966 | 158,000 FAO, current US$ | +229.2% |
| 1967 | 88,000 FAO, current US$ | -44.3% |
| 1968 | 200,000 FAO, current US$ | +127.3% |
| 1969 | 319,000 FAO, current US$ | +59.5% |
| 1970 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 209,000 FAO, current US$ | -30.3% |
| 1972 | 304,000 FAO, current US$ | +45.5% |
| 1973 | 676,000 FAO, current US$ | +122.4% |
| 1974 | 345,000 FAO, current US$ | -49.0% |
| 1975 | 482,000 FAO, current US$ | +39.7% |
| 1976 | 186,000 FAO, current US$ | -61.4% |
| 1977 | 1.17 million FAO, current US$ | +527.4% |
| 1978 | 2.86 million FAO, current US$ | +145.3% |
| 1979 | 540,000 FAO, current US$ | -81.1% |
| 1980 | 918,000 FAO, current US$ | +70.0% |
| 1981 | 163,000 FAO, current US$ | -82.2% |
| 1982 | 227,000 FAO, current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1983 | 515,000 FAO, current US$ | +126.9% |
| 1984 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1985 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 350,000 FAO, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 350,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 350,000 FAO, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | +233.3% |
| 1996 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 700,000 FAO, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million FAO, current US$ | +135.7% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million FAO, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 1.65 million FAO, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,556 FAO, current US$ | 48,000 FAO, current US$ | 319,000 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 707,200 FAO, current US$ | 186,000 FAO, current US$ | 2.86 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 412,300 FAO, current US$ | 163,000 FAO, current US$ | 918,000 FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 465,000 FAO, current US$ | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 845,000 FAO, current US$ | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.65 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | 1.35 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More trade data for Somalia
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 1.43 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 4.77 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.35 (2014)
- Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 14.55 billion (2030)
- Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) 4.18 billion (2030)
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 313.48 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 376.15 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 122.56 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 362,697 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides imports in Somalia?
- Pesticides imports in Somalia was 1.35 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest pesticides imports recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 million FAO, current US$ in 1978.
- What is the lowest pesticides imports recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,000 FAO, current US$ in 1965.
- How does Somalia rank for pesticides imports?
- Somalia ranks 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2010.
- Is pesticides imports rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.