Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Western Asia
Western Asia: Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value was 66,050 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value in Western Asia, 1965–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 66,050 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — export value in 2008. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.9% on the previous year and up 247.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Asia peaked at 66,050 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 344 1000 USD, in 1965.
That places Western Asia 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2008, putting it 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 344 1000 USD | — |
| 1966 | 557 1000 USD | +61.9% |
| 1967 | 356 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 1968 | 503 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 1969 | 477 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 358 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 1971 | 496 1000 USD | +38.5% |
| 1972 | 855 1000 USD | +72.4% |
| 1973 | 879 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 1,486 1000 USD | +69.1% |
| 1975 | 1,710 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1976 | 2,866 1000 USD | +67.6% |
| 1977 | 2,900 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 4,149 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 1979 | 5,319 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 1980 | 12,853 1000 USD | +141.6% |
| 1981 | 19,764 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 1982 | 9,218 1000 USD | -53.4% |
| 1983 | 15,341 1000 USD | +66.4% |
| 1984 | 16,024 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 12,034 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 1986 | 9,732 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 9,405 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 11,935 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 1989 | 11,698 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 8,895 1000 USD | -24.0% |
| 1991 | 8,771 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 12,374 1000 USD | +41.1% |
| 1993 | 9,835 1000 USD | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 8,749 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 10,041 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 12,957 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 1997 | 14,969 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 18,996 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 9,008 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 2000 | 19,399 1000 USD | +115.4% |
| 2001 | 12,463 1000 USD | -35.8% |
| 2002 | 9,265 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 2003 | 12,378 1000 USD | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 27,569 1000 USD | +122.7% |
| 2005 | 28,459 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 30,572 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 44,075 1000 USD | +44.2% |
| 2008 | 66,050 1000 USD | +49.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 447.4 1000 USD | 344 1000 USD | 557 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1970s | 2,102 1000 USD | 358 1000 USD | 5,319 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,800 1000 USD | 9,218 1000 USD | 19,764 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,460 1000 USD | 8,749 1000 USD | 18,996 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,803 1000 USD | 9,265 1000 USD | 66,050 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 8 China, mainland 269,925 1000 USD compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 115 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 250,515 1000 USD compare
- 9 Melanesia 40 1000 USD compare
- 10 Austria 215,963 1000 USD compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 21 1000 USD compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13 1000 USD compare
- 11 Brazil 210,572 1000 USD compare
- 12 Denmark 187,689 1000 USD compare
- 13 Poland 185,613 1000 USD compare
- 14 Norway 154,011 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 274,698 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 386,319 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 8.43 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Asia?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — export value in Western Asia was 66,050 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soil working equipment (trade) — export value recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 66,050 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — export value recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 344 1000 USD in 1965.
- How does Western Asia rank for soil working equipment (trade) — export value?
- Western Asia ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2008.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — export value rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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About this data
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.