Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Chile
Chile: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 30,529 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Chile, 1962–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Chile recorded 30,529 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2008. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 94.1% on the previous year and up 266.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Chile peaked at 30,529 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 330 1000 USD, in 1983.
Chile ranks 42nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Chile, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,653 1000 USD | — |
| 1966 | 3,367 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 1967 | 2,564 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 1968 | 1,687 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 1969 | 1,446 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1970 | 1,718 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 1,359 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 1972 | 956 1000 USD | -29.7% |
| 1973 | 7,748 1000 USD | +710.5% |
| 1974 | 2,267 1000 USD | -70.7% |
| 1975 | 1,720 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 1976 | 775 1000 USD | -54.9% |
| 1977 | 659 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 1,460 1000 USD | +121.5% |
| 1979 | 3,472 1000 USD | +137.8% |
| 1980 | 4,938 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 1981 | 4,555 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 600 1000 USD | -86.8% |
| 1983 | 330 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 1984 | 1,212 1000 USD | +267.3% |
| 1985 | 2,389 1000 USD | +97.1% |
| 1986 | 4,178 1000 USD | +74.9% |
| 1987 | 3,792 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 3,051 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 1989 | 3,534 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 3,097 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 2,603 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 5,548 1000 USD | +113.1% |
| 1993 | 5,452 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 6,203 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 8,175 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 1996 | 8,361 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 7,487 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 8,339 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 5,623 1000 USD | -32.6% |
| 2000 | 5,984 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 5,099 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 6,050 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 7,954 1000 USD | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 10,343 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 10,925 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 10,829 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 15,725 1000 USD | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 30,529 1000 USD | +94.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 30,529 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,847 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Chile's 30,529 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,880 1000 USD, 16.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Chile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +710.5% | 956 1000 USD | 7,748 1000 USD |
| 1984 | +267.3% | 330 1000 USD | 1,212 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,343 1000 USD | 1,446 1000 USD | 3,367 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1970s | 2,213 1000 USD | 659 1000 USD | 7,748 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,858 1000 USD | 330 1000 USD | 4,938 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,089 1000 USD | 2,603 1000 USD | 8,361 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,493 1000 USD | 5,099 1000 USD | 30,529 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Chile
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.3357 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.202 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Chile?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Chile was 30,529 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 30,529 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 1000 USD in 1983.
- How does Chile rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- Chile ranks 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2008.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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.