Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in United States of America

United States of America: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 642,325 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
642,325 1000 USD
Change on year
up 28.0%
Rank
7th
of 30 groups
All-time high
642,325 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
16,471 1000 USD
in 1964
Years of data
45
1964–2008

Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in United States of America, 1964–2008

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1964198620081964: 16.5k 1000 USD1965: 29.5k 1000 USD1966: 21.8k 1000 USD1967: 43.3k 1000 USD1968: 27.6k 1000 USD1969: 30.8k 1000 USD1970: 37.1k 1000 USD1971: 31.1k 1000 USD1972: 49.4k 1000 USD1973: 64.5k 1000 USD1974: 92.7k 1000 USD1975: 124.4k 1000 USD1976: 138.2k 1000 USD1977: 125.4k 1000 USD1978: 111.4k 1000 USD1979: 123.3k 1000 USD1980: 134.5k 1000 USD1981: 127.8k 1000 USD1982: 89.4k 1000 USD1983: 82.6k 1000 USD1984: 93.3k 1000 USD1985: 80.4k 1000 USD1986: 100.2k 1000 USD1987: 131.5k 1000 USD1988: 154.1k 1000 USD1989: 250.0k 1000 USD1990: 381.7k 1000 USD1991: 261.2k 1000 USD1992: 252.1k 1000 USD1993: 297.6k 1000 USD1994: 331.6k 1000 USD1995: 305.8k 1000 USD1996: 362.8k 1000 USD1997: 384.7k 1000 USD1998: 352.3k 1000 USD1999: 241.2k 1000 USD2000: 238.2k 1000 USD2001: 242.2k 1000 USD2002: 271.6k 1000 USD2003: 320.0k 1000 USD2004: 417.6k 1000 USD2005: 436.7k 1000 USD2006: 403.6k 1000 USD2007: 501.9k 1000 USD2008: 642.3k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 642,325 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2008. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in United States of America peaked at 642,325 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16,471 1000 USD, in 1964.

That places United States of America 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in United States of America, 1964 to 2008.
Year 1000 USD Change
1964 16,471 1000 USD
1965 29,470 1000 USD +78.9%
1966 21,764 1000 USD -26.1%
1967 43,276 1000 USD +98.8%
1968 27,638 1000 USD -36.1%
1969 30,841 1000 USD +11.6%
1970 37,124 1000 USD +20.4%
1971 31,111 1000 USD -16.2%
1972 49,403 1000 USD +58.8%
1973 64,509 1000 USD +30.6%
1974 92,652 1000 USD +43.6%
1975 124,402 1000 USD +34.3%
1976 138,159 1000 USD +11.1%
1977 125,432 1000 USD -9.2%
1978 111,390 1000 USD -11.2%
1979 123,252 1000 USD +10.6%
1980 134,521 1000 USD +9.1%
1981 127,755 1000 USD -5.0%
1982 89,376 1000 USD -30.0%
1983 82,572 1000 USD -7.6%
1984 93,254 1000 USD +12.9%
1985 80,390 1000 USD -13.8%
1986 100,157 1000 USD +24.6%
1987 131,462 1000 USD +31.3%
1988 154,117 1000 USD +17.2%
1989 250,000 1000 USD +62.2%
1990 381,676 1000 USD +52.7%
1991 261,171 1000 USD -31.6%
1992 252,108 1000 USD -3.5%
1993 297,572 1000 USD +18.0%
1994 331,642 1000 USD +11.4%
1995 305,773 1000 USD -7.8%
1996 362,770 1000 USD +18.6%
1997 384,657 1000 USD +6.0%
1998 352,329 1000 USD -8.4%
1999 241,209 1000 USD -31.5%
2000 238,195 1000 USD -1.2%
2001 242,197 1000 USD +1.7%
2002 271,580 1000 USD +12.1%
2003 319,959 1000 USD +17.8%
2004 417,563 1000 USD +30.5%
2005 436,704 1000 USD +4.6%
2006 403,565 1000 USD -7.6%
2007 501,916 1000 USD +24.4%
2008 642,325 1000 USD +28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,243 1000 USD 16,471 1000 USD 43,276 1000 USD 6
1970s 89,743 1000 USD 31,111 1000 USD 138,159 1000 USD 10
1980s 124,360 1000 USD 80,390 1000 USD 250,000 1000 USD 10
1990s 317,091 1000 USD 241,209 1000 USD 384,657 1000 USD 10
2000s 386,000 1000 USD 238,195 1000 USD 642,325 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 411,931 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 Ukraine 303,824 1000 USD compare
  3. 6 Denmark 254,284 1000 USD compare
  4. 7 Canada 251,011 1000 USD compare
  5. 8 Poland 215,517 1000 USD compare
  6. 9 Hungary 212,028 1000 USD compare
  7. 10 Austria 196,829 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in United States of America?
Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in United States of America was 642,325 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 642,325 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 16,471 1000 USD in 1964.
How does United States of America rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
United States of America ranks 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2008.
Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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.