What is agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa was 50,599 in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The highest recorded value was 60,903 in 2006.

What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 13,682 in 2000.

How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for agricultural tractors, imports?

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2007.

Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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.

Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa

Name: Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Sub-Saharan Africa: Agricultural tractors, imports was 50,599 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)

50,599

Change on year

down 16.9%

Rank

2nd

of 6 groups

All-time high

60,903

in 2006

All-time low

13,682

in 2000

Years of data

1961–2007

Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2007

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

Analysis

In 2007, agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 50,599.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 60,903 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13,682, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2007.
Year	Value	Change
1961	18,512	—
1962	16,020	-13.5%
1963	24,909	+55.5%
1964	23,843	-4.3%
1965	22,548	-5.4%
1966	22,537	-0.0%
1967	27,405	+21.6%
1968	27,759	+1.3%
1969	26,387	-4.9%
1970	36,712	+39.1%
1971	33,657	-8.3%
1972	33,697	+0.1%
1973	27,178	-19.3%
1974	38,056	+40.0%
1975	50,099	+31.6%
1976	41,596	-17.0%
1977	34,854	-16.2%
1978	31,851	-8.6%
1979	24,219	-24.0%
1980	55,314	+128.4%
1981	46,539	-15.9%
1982	26,618	-42.8%
1983	20,695	-22.3%
1984	20,323	-1.8%
1985	22,268	+9.6%
1986	18,526	-16.8%
1987	16,412	-11.4%
1988	17,032	+3.8%
1989	16,345	-4.0%
1990	15,057	-7.9%
1991	13,765	-8.6%
1992	15,426	+12.1%
1993	17,483	+13.3%
1994	26,612	+52.2%
1995	37,474	+40.8%
1996	53,164	+41.9%
1997	31,854	-40.1%
1998	23,634	-25.8%
1999	17,081	-27.7%
2000	13,682	-19.9%
2001	15,096	+10.3%
2002	18,333	+21.4%
2003	21,753	+18.7%
2004	30,826	+41.7%
2005	42,304	+37.2%
2006	60,903	+44.0%
2007	50,599	-16.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	23,324	16,020	27,759	9
1970s	35,192	24,219	50,099	10
1980s	26,007	16,345	55,314	10
1990s	25,155	13,765	53,164	10
2000s	31,687	13,682	60,903	8

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

1 South Africa 25,125 compare
2 Egypt 20,723 compare
3 Algeria 8,350 compare
4 Eswatini 4,370 compare
5 Madagascar 3,819 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

More trade data for Sub-Saharan Africa

Net long-term borrowing -262.73 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
Pesticides imports 843.91 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
Lead time to export, median case 9.32 days (2018)
Food imports excluding fish 28.97 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
Total agricultural imports 35.79 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
Cereal imports 9.81 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
Cereal imports quantity 29.80 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
Total agricultural exports 29.52 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
Cereal exports 865.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
Cereal exports quantity 3.12 million FAO, tonnes (2010)

All data for Sub-Saharan Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Agricultural tractors, imports in Sub-Saharan Africa was 50,599 in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The highest recorded value was 60,903 in 2006.
What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 13,682 in 2000.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for agricultural tractors, imports?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2007.
Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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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Indicator: Agricultural tractors, imports
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 2,606 data points, 1961–2007
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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.