Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$) by country
Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Data are in US$.
What the numbers show
Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$) is currently reported for 52 countries. The highest value is 252.22 million FAO, current US$ in South Africa; the lowest is 1,000 FAO, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.35 million FAO, current US$, and the mean is 14.65 million FAO, current US$.
Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Comoros (up 3,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Sao Tome and Principe (down 98.0%).
Agricultural tractors, imports: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 252.22 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 66.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Morocco | 96.19 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 424.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Nigeria | 68.12 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 527.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Sudan | 38.48 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 254.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Egypt | 36.95 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 379.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Angola | 36.35 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 614.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Tunisia | 29.47 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 14.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Kenya | 26.68 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 72.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 21.09 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 427.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Algeria | 20.09 million FAO, current US$ | 2006 | up 381.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Ghana | 14.20 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 160.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Tanzania | 11.70 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 438.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Mozambique | 9.65 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Zambia | 9.14 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Malawi | 7.97 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 124.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Congo | 7.14 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 256.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Cote d'Ivoire | 6.92 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Botswana | 5.73 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 134.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 5.56 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 87.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Senegal | 4.82 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 193.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Madagascar | 4.76 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 228.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Libya | 4.62 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Eswatini | 4.49 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 178.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Namibia | 4.45 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 211.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Uganda | 3.96 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 97.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Mauritius | 3.65 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 79.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Mali | 3.05 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 169.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 2.46 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Niger | 2.36 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 2,524.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Gabon | 2.04 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 65.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Eritrea | 2.02 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 32 | Gambia | 1.85 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 972.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Cameroon | 1.81 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Burundi | 1.78 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 1,883.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Chad | 1.43 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 616.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Liberia | 1.30 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 225.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Somalia | 1.30 million FAO, current US$ | 2006 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Burkina Faso | 1.14 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 33.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Mauritania | 1.09 million FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 212.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Guinea | 933,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Rwanda | 763,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Benin | 534,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Togo | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Cape Verde | 212,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | β | volatile |
| 45 | Lesotho | 200,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Central African Republic | 141,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Sierra Leone | 91,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 81.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Guinea-Bissau | 65,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Comoros | 62,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | up 3,000.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Djibouti | 60,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | unchanged | volatile |
| 51 | Seychelles | 11,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 85.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,000 FAO, current US$ | 2007 | down 98.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 572.95 million FAO, current US$
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 320.72 million FAO, current US$
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria 252.60 million FAO, current US$
- North Africa 167.29 million FAO, current US$
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. Data are in US$.