Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value was 6,640 1000 USD in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Southern Africa, 1964–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 6,640 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — export value in 2007.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Southern Africa peaked at 10,754 1000 USD in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,467 1000 USD, in 1964.
Southern Africa ranks 18th of 29 groups 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.
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,467 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 1,495 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 1,754 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1967 | 1,629 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 2,022 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1969 | 2,604 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 1970 | 3,668 1000 USD | +40.9% |
| 1971 | 4,254 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 4,220 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 4,615 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 5,366 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 8,246 1000 USD | +53.7% |
| 1976 | 10,278 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 1977 | 10,754 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 9,329 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 10,721 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 8,949 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1981 | 2,765 1000 USD | -69.1% |
| 1982 | 2,602 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 1,886 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 1984 | 2,516 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 1985 | 2,337 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 1,801 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 1,903 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 1,674 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 1,864 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 3,169 1000 USD | +70.0% |
| 1991 | 5,307 1000 USD | +67.5% |
| 1992 | 1,588 1000 USD | -70.1% |
| 1993 | 2,540 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 1994 | 2,553 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 2,872 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 3,883 1000 USD | +35.2% |
| 1997 | 4,214 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 4,704 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 4,681 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,634 1000 USD | -43.7% |
| 2001 | 4,707 1000 USD | +78.7% |
| 2002 | 4,104 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 6,071 1000 USD | +47.9% |
| 2004 | 7,296 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 7,981 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 6,406 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 6,640 1000 USD | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,828 1000 USD | 1,467 1000 USD | 2,604 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 7,145 1000 USD | 3,668 1000 USD | 10,754 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,830 1000 USD | 1,674 1000 USD | 8,949 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,551 1000 USD | 1,588 1000 USD | 5,307 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,730 1000 USD | 2,634 1000 USD | 7,981 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 770,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 17.80 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 86,901 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Southern Africa?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Southern Africa was 6,640 1000 USD in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soil working equipment (trade) — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 10,754 1000 USD in 1977.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — export value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,467 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Southern Africa rank for soil working equipment (trade) — export value?
- Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2007.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — export value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.