Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Americas
Americas: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 1.21 million 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Americas, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Americas recorded 1.21 million 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Americas peaked at 1.21 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Americas 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,933 1000 USD | 20 1000 USD | 105,062 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 217,449 1000 USD | 70,194 1000 USD | 376,170 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 298,927 1000 USD | 230,166 1000 USD | 418,455 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 526,662 1000 USD | 412,874 1000 USD | 677,523 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 691,493 1000 USD | 442,946 1000 USD | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More environment data for Americas
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 13.51 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 9.07 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 13.16 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 34.89 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 12.55 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 15.65 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 14.92 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 41.48 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 27.37 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 19.01 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Americas?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Americas was 1.21 million 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- Americas ranks 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2008.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soil working equipment (trade) — Import 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.