Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 4,289 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Dominican Republic, 1966–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Dominican Republic is 4,289 1000 USD, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.3% on the previous year and up 335.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Dominican Republic peaked at 4,289 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2006.
Dominican Republic ranks 81st of 192 countries on this measure, 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) — Import Value in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 164 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 79 1000 USD | -51.8% |
| 1968 | 338 1000 USD | +327.8% |
| 1969 | 200 1000 USD | -40.8% |
| 1970 | 300 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 600 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 1,013 1000 USD | +68.8% |
| 1973 | 757 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 1974 | 708 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 1,495 1000 USD | +111.2% |
| 1976 | 1,200 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1977 | 1,340 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 900 1000 USD | -32.8% |
| 1979 | 910 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 2,778 1000 USD | +205.3% |
| 1981 | 1,448 1000 USD | -47.9% |
| 1982 | 584 1000 USD | -59.7% |
| 1983 | 1,184 1000 USD | +102.7% |
| 1984 | 2,304 1000 USD | +94.6% |
| 1985 | 1,163 1000 USD | -49.5% |
| 1986 | 1,597 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 1987 | 1,300 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 1988 | 1,200 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 1,450 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 1,400 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 1,200 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 1,000 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 900 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 700 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 1995 | 600 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 587 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 787 1000 USD | +34.1% |
| 1998 | 986 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 1,186 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 1,385 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 1,784 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 1,190 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 597 1000 USD | -49.8% |
| 2004 | 3 1000 USD | -99.5% |
| 2005 | 1 1000 USD | -66.7% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 3,102 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 4,289 1000 USD | +38.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 4,289 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,030 1000 USD, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 4,289 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,880 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +327.8% | 79 1000 USD | 338 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195.25 1000 USD | 79 1000 USD | 338 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 922.3 1000 USD | 300 1000 USD | 1,495 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,501 1000 USD | 584 1000 USD | 2,778 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 934.6 1000 USD | 587 1000 USD | 1,400 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,372 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 4,289 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % 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 0.0836 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Dominican Republic?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Dominican Republic was 4,289 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4,289 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- Dominican Republic ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2008.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 335.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.