Agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar
Madagascar: Agricultural tractors, imports was 3,819 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
In 2007, agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar stood at 3,819. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 960.8% on the previous year and up 1,108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar peaked at 3,819 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 50, in 1994.
That places Madagascar 5th out of 52 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, imports in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 138 | — |
| 1962 | 191 | +38.4% |
| 1963 | 185 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 239 | +29.2% |
| 1965 | 186 | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 226 | +21.5% |
| 1967 | 536 | +137.2% |
| 1968 | 414 | -22.8% |
| 1969 | 401 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 280 | -30.2% |
| 1971 | 290 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 216 | -25.5% |
| 1973 | 170 | -21.3% |
| 1974 | 356 | +109.4% |
| 1975 | 376 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 186 | -50.5% |
| 1977 | 135 | -27.4% |
| 1978 | 329 | +143.7% |
| 1979 | 656 | +99.4% |
| 1980 | 348 | -47.0% |
| 1981 | 123 | -64.7% |
| 1982 | 200 | +62.6% |
| 1983 | 360 | +80.0% |
| 1984 | 137 | -61.9% |
| 1985 | 227 | +65.7% |
| 1986 | 457 | +101.3% |
| 1987 | 350 | -23.4% |
| 1988 | 119 | -66.0% |
| 1989 | 215 | +80.7% |
| 1990 | 210 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 150 | -28.6% |
| 1992 | 160 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 80 | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 50 | -37.5% |
| 1995 | 105 | +110.0% |
| 1996 | 316 | +201.0% |
| 1997 | 316 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 226 | -28.5% |
| 1999 | 322 | +42.5% |
| 2000 | 97 | -69.9% |
| 2001 | 161 | +66.0% |
| 2002 | 59 | -63.4% |
| 2003 | 768 | +1201.7% |
| 2004 | 1,676 | +118.2% |
| 2005 | 1,710 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 360 | -78.9% |
| 2007 | 3,819 | +960.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 3,819 is above the median for low income countries, which is 131.5, 29.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 3,819 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140.5, 27.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1201.7% | 59 | 768 |
| 2007 | +960.8% | 360 | 3,819 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279.56 | 138 | 536 | 9 |
| 1970s | 299.4 | 135 | 656 | 10 |
| 1980s | 253.6 | 119 | 457 | 10 |
| 1990s | 193.5 | 50 | 322 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,081 | 59 | 3,819 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar?
- Agricultural tractors, imports in Madagascar was 3,819 in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,819 in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 1994.
- How does Madagascar rank for agricultural tractors, imports?
- Madagascar ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Agricultural tractors, imports. 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.