Africa vs Melanesia: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value

Africa
244,127 1000 USD
in 2007
Melanesia
4,106 1000 USD
in 2008
Africa rank
8th
Melanesia rank
8th

Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value over time

  • Africa
  • Melanesia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119842008

How they compare

Africa currently reports 244,127 1000 USD against 4,106 1000 USD in Melanesia, a difference of 240,021 1000 USD.

That makes Africa's figure about 59.5 times Melanesia's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 8th of 30 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 14,484 1000 USD 410.75 1000 USD 14,074 1000 USD Africa
1970s 53,142 1000 USD 672.9 1000 USD 52,469 1000 USD Africa
1980s 104,905 1000 USD 1,567 1000 USD 103,338 1000 USD Africa
1990s 68,551 1000 USD 1,390 1000 USD 67,161 1000 USD Africa
2000s 102,859 1000 USD 2,093 1000 USD 100,766 1000 USD Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soil working equipment (trade) — import value, Africa or Melanesia?
Africa, at 244,127 1000 USD against 4,106 1000 USD in Melanesia as of 2007.
What is the difference in soil working equipment (trade) — import value between Africa and Melanesia?
240,021 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Melanesia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2007.
How do Africa and Melanesia rank globally for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
Africa ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 8th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,281 data points, 1961–2009
Last refreshed

Important notice: FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery is no longer active. The latest online version of the database has as reference year 2009 (with data collected in year 2011). FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery provides statistical series on Agricultural Machinery and Equipment statistical series referring to the following items: tractors, harvesters and threshers, irrigation pumps, milking machines, hand tools, and soil machines. The database includes estimates of agriculture machinery in use and value of import and export of agriculture machinery.