Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Yemen
Yemen: Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value was 282 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Yemen, 1976–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 282 1000 USD for soil working equipment (trade) — import value in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Yemen peaked at 13,272 1000 USD in 1980 and was at its lowest, 282 1000 USD, in 2008.
Yemen ranks 148th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Yemen, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 753 1000 USD | — |
| 1979 | 10,882 1000 USD | +1345.2% |
| 1980 | 13,272 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 7,763 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 1982 | 7,000 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 6,500 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 6,000 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 5,500 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 5,000 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 4,500 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 4,000 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 3,500 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 3,000 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 2,800 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 2,600 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 2,500 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,300 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 2,100 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 2,000 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,800 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 1,886 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 1,800 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1,700 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 502 1000 USD | -70.5% |
| 2002 | 1,241 1000 USD | +147.2% |
| 2003 | 2,088 1000 USD | +68.3% |
| 2004 | 321 1000 USD | -84.6% |
| 2005 | 1,112 1000 USD | +246.4% |
| 2006 | 565 1000 USD | -49.2% |
| 2007 | 564 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 282 1000 USD | -50.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 282 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 274 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 282 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,298 1000 USD, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soil working equipment (trade) — Import Value in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1345.2% | 753 1000 USD | 10,882 1000 USD |
| 2005 | +246.4% | 321 1000 USD | 1,112 1000 USD |
| 2002 | +147.2% | 502 1000 USD | 1,241 1000 USD |
| 2004 | -84.6% | 2,088 1000 USD | 321 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +68.3% | 1,241 1000 USD | 2,088 1000 USD |
| 2001 | -70.5% | 1,700 1000 USD | 502 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,818 1000 USD | 753 1000 USD | 10,882 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1980s | 6,304 1000 USD | 3,500 1000 USD | 13,272 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,279 1000 USD | 1,800 1000 USD | 3,000 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 930.56 1000 USD | 282 1000 USD | 2,088 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 145 Mali 320 1000 USD compare
- 146 Madagascar 293 1000 USD compare
- 147 Mauritania 283 1000 USD compare
- 149 Rwanda 274 1000 USD compare
- 150 Lesotho 246 1000 USD compare
- 151 French Guiana 245 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
- 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 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Yemen?
- Soil working equipment (trade) — import value in Yemen was 282 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 13,272 1000 USD in 1980.
- What is the lowest soil working equipment (trade) — import value recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 282 1000 USD in 2008.
- How does Yemen rank for soil working equipment (trade) — import value?
- Yemen ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2008.
- Is soil working equipment (trade) — import value rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.