Agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania
Mauritania: Agricultural tractors, imports was 39 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania is 39, measured in 2007.
That represents a change of down 75.5% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania peaked at 400 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2004.
That places Mauritania 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15 | — |
| 1962 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 30 | +50.0% |
| 1965 | 40 | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 50 | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 60 | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 70 | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 80 | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 85 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 140 | +64.7% |
| 1972 | 25 | -82.1% |
| 1973 | 100 | +300.0% |
| 1974 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 400 | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 100 | -75.0% |
| 1977 | 363 | +263.0% |
| 1978 | 200 | -44.9% |
| 1979 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 135 | -32.5% |
| 1981 | 90 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 100 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 85 | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 65 | -23.5% |
| 1985 | 40 | -38.5% |
| 1986 | 45 | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 30 | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 75 | +200.0% |
| 1990 | 37 | -50.7% |
| 1991 | 25 | -32.4% |
| 1992 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 90 | +260.0% |
| 1994 | 70 | -22.2% |
| 1995 | 55 | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 36 | -34.5% |
| 1997 | 25 | -30.6% |
| 1998 | 14 | -44.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 34 | +142.9% |
| 2002 | 28 | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 20 | -28.6% |
| 2004 | 8 | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 44 | +450.0% |
| 2006 | 159 | +261.4% |
| 2007 | 39 | -75.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 39 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 271, 14% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 39 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140.5, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +450.0% | 8 | 44 |
| 1973 | +300.0% | 25 | 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.22 | 15 | 80 | 9 |
| 1970s | 181.3 | 25 | 400 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69 | 25 | 135 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.7 | 10 | 90 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.25 | 8 | 159 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania?
- Agricultural tractors, imports in Mauritania was 39 in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 400 in 1975.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2004.
- How does Mauritania rank for agricultural tractors, imports?
- Mauritania ranks 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.