Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in China
China: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 6.26 1000 USD in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in China, 1966–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
China recorded 6.26 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2009.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in China peaked at 74,387 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 1966.
That places China 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 1,803 1000 USD | +60000.0% |
| 1968 | 1,907 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 2,004 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 2,100 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 2,247 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 2,350 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 2,508 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 2,691 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 2,836 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 2,885 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 3,253 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 3,333 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 3,557 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 3,601 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 6,806 1000 USD | +89.0% |
| 1982 | 7,014 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 7,439 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 7,787 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 8,147 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 8,769 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 5,514 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 1988 | 9,313 1000 USD | +68.9% |
| 1989 | 12,099 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1990 | 16,228 1000 USD | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 18,987 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 17,988 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 21,577 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 23,365 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 24,991 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 22,729 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 26,092 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 24,726 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 24,863 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 33,672 1000 USD | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 24,079 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2002 | 20,337 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 27,924 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 2004 | 32,375 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 49,127 1000 USD | +51.7% |
| 2006 | 52,910 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 61,144 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 74,387 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 6.26 1000 USD | -100.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 6.26 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,030 1000 USD, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- China's 6.26 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,792 1000 USD, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in China 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 | +60000.0% | 3 1000 USD | 1,803 1000 USD |
| 2009 | -100.0% | 74,387 1000 USD | 6.26 1000 USD |
| 1981 | +89.0% | 3,601 1000 USD | 6,806 1000 USD |
| 1988 | +68.9% | 5,514 1000 USD | 9,313 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,429 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 2,004 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 2,776 1000 USD | 2,100 1000 USD | 3,557 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,649 1000 USD | 3,601 1000 USD | 12,099 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,155 1000 USD | 16,228 1000 USD | 26,092 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,596 1000 USD | 6.26 1000 USD | 74,387 1000 USD | 10 |
Countries ranked near China
- 184 Central African Republic 9 1000 USD compare
- 185 Guam 8 1000 USD compare
- 186 China, Macao SAR 6.26 1000 USD compare
- 188 Montserrat 4 1000 USD compare
- 189 Sao Tome and Principe 2 1000 USD compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in China?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in China was 6.26 1000 USD in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 74,387 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does China rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- China ranks 186th out of 192 countries with data for 2009.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.