Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 9,597 1000 USD in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Middle Africa, 1965–2007
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 Middle Africa is 9,597 1000 USD, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Middle Africa peaked at 13,439 1000 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 610 1000 USD, in 1966.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 808 1000 USD | — |
| 1966 | 610 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 1967 | 953 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 1968 | 1,180 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1969 | 1,743 1000 USD | +47.7% |
| 1970 | 2,667 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 1971 | 2,243 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 1972 | 1,948 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 2,647 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1974 | 2,013 1000 USD | -24.0% |
| 1975 | 3,896 1000 USD | +93.5% |
| 1976 | 5,202 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 1977 | 5,209 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 4,687 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 4,754 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 3,514 1000 USD | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 2,780 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 1982 | 3,365 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1983 | 4,043 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 3,535 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 3,352 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 3,373 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 3,365 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 11,974 1000 USD | +255.8% |
| 1989 | 3,336 1000 USD | -72.1% |
| 1990 | 2,691 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 1991 | 3,573 1000 USD | +32.8% |
| 1992 | 8,421 1000 USD | +135.7% |
| 1993 | 6,613 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 1994 | 8,384 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 1995 | 9,519 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 11,516 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 13,439 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 10,042 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 1999 | 7,104 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 2000 | 1,868 1000 USD | -73.7% |
| 2001 | 2,513 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 2002 | 4,341 1000 USD | +72.7% |
| 2003 | 3,103 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 2,913 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 5,471 1000 USD | +87.8% |
| 2006 | 8,313 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 9,597 1000 USD | +15.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Middle Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +255.8% | 3,365 1000 USD | 11,974 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,059 1000 USD | 610 1000 USD | 1,743 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1970s | 3,527 1000 USD | 1,948 1000 USD | 5,209 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,264 1000 USD | 2,780 1000 USD | 11,974 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,130 1000 USD | 2,691 1000 USD | 13,439 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,765 1000 USD | 1,868 1000 USD | 9,597 1000 USD | 8 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 1 France 740,582 1000 USD compare
- 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 52,807 1000 USD compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 14,715 1000 USD compare
- 2 Russian Federation 713,066 1000 USD compare
- 3 Germany 434,900 1000 USD compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11,094 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 411,931 1000 USD compare
- 5 Ukraine 303,824 1000 USD compare
- 5 Viet Nam 6,630 1000 USD compare
- 6 Denmark 254,284 1000 USD compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 6,389 1000 USD compare
- 7 Canada 251,011 1000 USD compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 5,469 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 3,754 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 354,880 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Middle Africa?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Middle Africa was 9,597 1000 USD in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13,439 1000 USD in 1997.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 610 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does Middle Africa rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- Middle Africa ranks 4th out of 17 groups with data for 2007.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.