Africa vs South Africa: Agricultural tractors, imports

Africa
740.24 million FAO, current US$
in 2007
South Africa
252.22 million FAO, current US$
in 2007
Africa rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Agricultural tractors, imports over time

  • Africa
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 740.24 million FAO, current US$ against 252.22 million FAO, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 488.01 million FAO, current US$.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 6 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 100.00 million FAO, current US$ 39.45 million FAO, current US$ 60.55 million FAO, current US$ Africa
1970s 351.40 million FAO, current US$ 100.38 million FAO, current US$ 251.02 million FAO, current US$ Africa
1980s 518.18 million FAO, current US$ 145.88 million FAO, current US$ 372.31 million FAO, current US$ Africa
1990s 376.16 million FAO, current US$ 96.21 million FAO, current US$ 279.95 million FAO, current US$ Africa
2000s 527.61 million FAO, current US$ 138.63 million FAO, current US$ 388.98 million FAO, current US$ Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural tractors, imports, Africa or South Africa?
Africa, at 740.24 million FAO, current US$ against 252.22 million FAO, current US$ in South Africa as of 2007.
What is the difference in agricultural tractors, imports between Africa and South Africa?
488.01 million FAO, current US$, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and South Africa?
47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2007.
How do Africa and South Africa rank globally for agricultural tractors, imports?
Africa ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$)
Unit
FAO, current US$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,609 data points, 1961–2007
Last refreshed

Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Data are in US$.