Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Oman
Oman: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 2,928 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Oman, 1975–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Oman recorded 2,928 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2008.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 164.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Oman peaked at 5,004 1000 USD in 1985 and was at its lowest, 454 1000 USD, in 1989.
Oman ranks 88th 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2,300 1000 USD | — |
| 1976 | 2,400 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 2,500 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 2,600 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 2,700 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 2,800 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 2,986 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 2,344 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 1983 | 2,710 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 3,919 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 1985 | 5,004 1000 USD | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 2,048 1000 USD | -59.1% |
| 1987 | 514 1000 USD | -74.9% |
| 1988 | 574 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 454 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 1990 | 639 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 1991 | 898 1000 USD | +40.5% |
| 1992 | 2,248 1000 USD | +150.3% |
| 1993 | 1,919 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 1,052 1000 USD | -45.2% |
| 1995 | 2,064 1000 USD | +96.2% |
| 1996 | 1,090 1000 USD | -47.2% |
| 1997 | 1,410 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 1,108 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 986 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 864 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 602 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2002 | 1,122 1000 USD | +86.4% |
| 2003 | 584 1000 USD | -48.0% |
| 2004 | 647 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 475 1000 USD | -26.6% |
| 2006 | 3,828 1000 USD | +705.9% |
| 2007 | 3,233 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 2,928 1000 USD | -9.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 2,928 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,847 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Oman's 2,928 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,298 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Oman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +705.9% | 475 1000 USD | 3,828 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,500 1000 USD | 2,300 1000 USD | 2,700 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,335 1000 USD | 454 1000 USD | 5,004 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,341 1000 USD | 639 1000 USD | 2,248 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,587 1000 USD | 475 1000 USD | 3,828 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -62.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -44.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.55 % 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 1.91 % 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 Oman?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Oman was 2,928 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 5,004 1000 USD in 1985.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 454 1000 USD in 1989.
- How does Oman rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- Oman ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2008.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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.