Agricultural tractors, imports in Benin
Benin: Agricultural tractors, imports was 534,000 FAO, current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, imports in Benin, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, imports in Benin is 534,000 FAO, current US$, measured in 2007.
The figure is up 58.9% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, imports in Benin peaked at 2.46 million FAO, current US$ in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1,000 FAO, current US$, in 1993.
That places Benin 42nd out of 52 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, imports in Benin, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 200,000 FAO, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 200,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1966 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 886,000 FAO, current US$ | +121.5% |
| 1969 | 266,000 FAO, current US$ | -70.0% |
| 1970 | 202,000 FAO, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1971 | 379,000 FAO, current US$ | +87.6% |
| 1972 | 337,000 FAO, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 270,000 FAO, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 752,000 FAO, current US$ | +178.5% |
| 1975 | 678,000 FAO, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 700,000 FAO, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | +42.9% |
| 1978 | 1.25 million FAO, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 891,000 FAO, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 1980 | 667,000 FAO, current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1981 | 2.00 million FAO, current US$ | +199.9% |
| 1982 | 2.46 million FAO, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1983 | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | -59.3% |
| 1984 | 261,000 FAO, current US$ | -73.9% |
| 1985 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +53.3% |
| 1986 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 450,000 FAO, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 600,000 FAO, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 700,000 FAO, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 850,000 FAO, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 900,000 FAO, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 67,000 FAO, current US$ | -92.6% |
| 1993 | 1,000 FAO, current US$ | -98.5% |
| 1994 | 1,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.07 million FAO, current US$ | +106900.0% |
| 1996 | 1.10 million FAO, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million FAO, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 691,000 FAO, current US$ | -41.7% |
| 1999 | 608,000 FAO, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 387,000 FAO, current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2001 | 1.03 million FAO, current US$ | +166.4% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million FAO, current US$ | +47.3% |
| 2003 | 579,000 FAO, current US$ | -61.9% |
| 2004 | 928,000 FAO, current US$ | +60.3% |
| 2005 | 290,000 FAO, current US$ | -68.8% |
| 2006 | 336,000 FAO, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 534,000 FAO, current US$ | +58.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 316,889 FAO, current US$ | 100,000 FAO, current US$ | 886,000 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 645,600 FAO, current US$ | 202,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.25 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 893,300 FAO, current US$ | 261,000 FAO, current US$ | 2.46 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 647,300 FAO, current US$ | 1,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.19 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 700,500 FAO, current US$ | 290,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.52 million FAO, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More trade data for Benin
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 106.22 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.62 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.4 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.16 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.79 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78.62 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.3386 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.03 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.93 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, imports in Benin?
- Agricultural tractors, imports in Benin was 534,000 FAO, current US$ in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 million FAO, current US$ in 1982.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 FAO, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Benin rank for agricultural tractors, imports?
- Benin ranks 42nd out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 47 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Data are in US$.