Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 1,317 1000 USD in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
1,317 1000 USD
Change on year
down 96.9%
Rank
22nd
of 30 groups
All-time high
102,863 1000 USD
in 2007
All-time low
50 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009

Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Least developed countries, 1961–2009

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119852009

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 1,317 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.9% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Least developed countries peaked at 102,863 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 50 1000 USD, in 1961.

Least developed countries ranks 22nd of 30 groups 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 Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Least developed countries, 1961 to 2009.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 50 1000 USD —
1962 50 1000 USD +0.0%
1963 327 1000 USD +554.0%
1964 429 1000 USD +31.2%
1965 1,240 1000 USD +189.0%
1966 5,362 1000 USD +332.4%
1967 7,846 1000 USD +46.3%
1968 5,922 1000 USD -24.5%
1969 6,095 1000 USD +2.9%
1970 10,522 1000 USD +72.6%
1971 8,811 1000 USD -16.3%
1972 11,459 1000 USD +30.1%
1973 11,227 1000 USD -2.0%
1974 13,511 1000 USD +20.3%
1975 27,364 1000 USD +102.5%
1976 21,541 1000 USD -21.3%
1977 17,113 1000 USD -20.6%
1978 25,139 1000 USD +46.9%
1979 45,695 1000 USD +81.8%
1980 42,545 1000 USD -6.9%
1981 31,591 1000 USD -25.7%
1982 29,517 1000 USD -6.6%
1983 31,313 1000 USD +6.1%
1984 31,777 1000 USD +1.5%
1985 34,212 1000 USD +7.7%
1986 31,779 1000 USD -7.1%
1987 30,831 1000 USD -3.0%
1988 29,035 1000 USD -5.8%
1989 26,110 1000 USD -10.1%
1990 30,575 1000 USD +17.1%
1991 36,117 1000 USD +18.1%
1992 31,703 1000 USD -12.2%
1993 27,503 1000 USD -13.2%
1994 29,655 1000 USD +7.8%
1995 35,505 1000 USD +19.7%
1996 50,535 1000 USD +42.3%
1997 46,023 1000 USD -8.9%
1998 42,774 1000 USD -7.1%
1999 23,538 1000 USD -45.0%
2000 33,215 1000 USD +41.1%
2001 34,628 1000 USD +4.3%
2002 48,549 1000 USD +40.2%
2003 62,082 1000 USD +27.9%
2004 72,440 1000 USD +16.7%
2005 76,843 1000 USD +6.1%
2006 82,881 1000 USD +7.9%
2007 102,863 1000 USD +24.1%
2008 42,702 1000 USD -58.5%
2009 1,317 1000 USD -96.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Least developed countries 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.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +554.0% 50 1000 USD 327 1000 USD
1966 +332.4% 1,240 1000 USD 5,362 1000 USD
1965 +189.0% 429 1000 USD 1,240 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,036 1000 USD 50 1000 USD 7,846 1000 USD 9
1970s 19,238 1000 USD 8,811 1000 USD 45,695 1000 USD 10
1980s 31,871 1000 USD 26,110 1000 USD 42,545 1000 USD 10
1990s 35,393 1000 USD 23,538 1000 USD 50,535 1000 USD 10
2000s 55,752 1000 USD 1,317 1000 USD 102,863 1000 USD 10

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 19 Ireland 93,314 1000 USD compare
  2. 20 Lithuania 90,031 1000 USD compare
  3. 21 Romania 86,849 1000 USD compare
  4. 22 Bulgaria 82,541 1000 USD compare
  5. 23 Slovakia 79,017 1000 USD compare
  6. 24 Japan 71,916 1000 USD compare
  7. 25 Finland 67,287 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Least developed countries?
Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Least developed countries was 1,317 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 Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 102,863 1000 USD in 2007.
What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 50 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Least developed countries rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
Least developed countries ranks 22nd out of 30 groups with data for 2009.
Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries 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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Indicator
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,281 data points, 1961–2009
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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.