Agricultural tractors, exports in South Africa
South Africa: Agricultural tractors, exports was 54,044 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, exports in South Africa, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 54,044 for agricultural tractors, exports in 2007. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 260.0% on the previous year and up 12,468.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, exports in South Africa peaked at 54,044 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 89, in 1964.
That places South Africa 1st 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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 314 | — |
| 1962 | 180 | -42.7% |
| 1963 | 186 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 89 | -52.2% |
| 1965 | 172 | +93.3% |
| 1966 | 320 | +86.0% |
| 1967 | 800 | +150.0% |
| 1968 | 678 | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 663 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 777 | +17.2% |
| 1971 | 1,196 | +53.9% |
| 1972 | 1,494 | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 1,101 | -26.3% |
| 1974 | 1,500 | +36.2% |
| 1975 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,350 | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 520 | -48.0% |
| 1980 | 1,050 | +101.9% |
| 1981 | 920 | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 170 | -81.5% |
| 1983 | 260 | +52.9% |
| 1984 | 215 | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 205 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 300 | +46.3% |
| 1987 | 200 | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 140 | -30.0% |
| 1989 | 170 | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 200 | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 700 | +250.0% |
| 1992 | 380 | -45.7% |
| 1993 | 340 | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 380 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 373 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 400 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 430 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 415 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 410 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 5,283 | +1188.5% |
| 2001 | 7,164 | +35.6% |
| 2002 | 9,947 | +38.8% |
| 2003 | 11,152 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 14,073 | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 21,875 | +55.4% |
| 2006 | 15,011 | -31.4% |
| 2007 | 54,044 | +260.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 378 | 89 | 800 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,194 | 520 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 363 | 140 | 1,050 | 10 |
| 1990s | 402.8 | 200 | 700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,319 | 5,283 | 54,044 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, exports in South Africa?
- Agricultural tractors, exports in South Africa was 54,044 in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, exports recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 54,044 in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, exports recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 89 in 1964.
- How does South Africa rank for agricultural tractors, exports?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, exports rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12,468.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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.