Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value was 182 1000 USD in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Western Africa, 1966–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2007, soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Africa stood at 182 1000 USD.
The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Africa peaked at 1,577 1000 USD in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 1966.
Western Africa ranks 27th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 28 1000 USD | +2700.0% |
| 1968 | 6 1000 USD | -78.6% |
| 1969 | 8 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 7 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 12 1000 USD | +71.4% |
| 1972 | 12 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 27 1000 USD | +125.0% |
| 1974 | 101 1000 USD | +274.1% |
| 1975 | 37 1000 USD | -63.4% |
| 1976 | 194 1000 USD | +424.3% |
| 1977 | 111 1000 USD | -42.8% |
| 1978 | 226 1000 USD | +103.6% |
| 1979 | 133 1000 USD | -41.2% |
| 1980 | 558 1000 USD | +319.5% |
| 1981 | 705 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 1982 | 70 1000 USD | -90.1% |
| 1983 | 504 1000 USD | +620.0% |
| 1984 | 360 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 1985 | 476 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 1986 | 500 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1,506 1000 USD | +201.2% |
| 1988 | 175 1000 USD | -88.4% |
| 1989 | 1,082 1000 USD | +518.3% |
| 1990 | 1,577 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 1991 | 412 1000 USD | -73.9% |
| 1992 | 698 1000 USD | +69.4% |
| 1993 | 322 1000 USD | -53.9% |
| 1994 | 507 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 1995 | 1,000 1000 USD | +97.2% |
| 1996 | 535 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 1997 | 125 1000 USD | -76.6% |
| 1998 | 1,020 1000 USD | +716.0% |
| 1999 | 1,064 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 393 1000 USD | -63.1% |
| 2001 | 304 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2002 | 246 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 151 1000 USD | -38.6% |
| 2004 | 201 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 73 1000 USD | -63.7% |
| 2006 | 155 1000 USD | +112.3% |
| 2007 | 182 1000 USD | +17.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Western Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +2700.0% | 1 1000 USD | 28 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +716.0% | 125 1000 USD | 1,020 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.75 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 28 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 86 1000 USD | 7 1000 USD | 226 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 593.6 1000 USD | 70 1000 USD | 1,506 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 726 1000 USD | 125 1000 USD | 1,577 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 213.12 1000 USD | 73 1000 USD | 393 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 355,916 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 18,051 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Africa?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Africa was 182 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 Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,577 1000 USD in 1990.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — export value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does Western Africa rank for soil working equipment (trade) — export value?
- Western Africa ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2007.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — export value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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.