Agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi
Malawi: Agricultural tractors, exports was 59 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi, 1965–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 59 for agricultural tractors, exports in 2007.
The figure is up 742.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi peaked at 101 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1969.
That places Malawi 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5 | — |
| 1966 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 1967 | 35 | +337.5% |
| 1968 | 5 | -85.7% |
| 1969 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 1970 | 20 | +1900.0% |
| 1971 | 54 | +170.0% |
| 1972 | 42 | -22.2% |
| 1973 | 8 | -81.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | -87.5% |
| 1975 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 1976 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 1977 | 13 | +333.3% |
| 1981 | 101 | +676.9% |
| 1983 | 14 | -86.1% |
| 1984 | 33 | +135.7% |
| 1988 | 3 | -90.9% |
| 1990 | 15 | +400.0% |
| 1991 | 2 | -86.7% |
| 1992 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 10 | +900.0% |
| 1994 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22 | +120.0% |
| 1996 | 16 | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 7 | -56.2% |
| 1998 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 22 | +266.7% |
| 2000 | 30 | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 73 | +143.3% |
| 2002 | 2 | -97.3% |
| 2003 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 17 | +325.0% |
| 2005 | 36 | +111.8% |
| 2006 | 59 | +63.9% |
| 2007 | 59 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13, 4.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6, 9.8× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +1900.0% | 1 | 20 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.8 | 1 | 35 | 5 |
| 1970s | 18.25 | 1 | 54 | 8 |
| 1980s | 37.75 | 3 | 101 | 4 |
| 1990s | 11.1 | 1 | 22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35 | 2 | 73 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 1 South Africa 54,044 compare
- 2 Eswatini 87 compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 39 compare
- 5 Namibia 37 compare
- 6 Mozambique 33 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi?
- Agricultural tractors, exports in Malawi was 59 in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, exports recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 101 in 1981.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, exports recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1969.
- How does Malawi rank for agricultural tractors, exports?
- Malawi ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, exports rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 742.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Agricultural tractors, exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.