Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in Ecuador
Ecuador: Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value was 2,817 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in Ecuador, 1966–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2,817 1000 USD for milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in 2008.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 145.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in Ecuador peaked at 6,705 1000 USD in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15 1000 USD, in 1968.
That places Ecuador 73rd out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 38 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 125 1000 USD | +228.9% |
| 1968 | 15 1000 USD | -88.0% |
| 1969 | 32 1000 USD | +113.3% |
| 1970 | 44 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 1971 | 30 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 1972 | 174 1000 USD | +480.0% |
| 1973 | 53 1000 USD | -69.5% |
| 1974 | 112 1000 USD | +111.3% |
| 1975 | 421 1000 USD | +275.9% |
| 1976 | 274 1000 USD | -34.9% |
| 1977 | 1,552 1000 USD | +466.4% |
| 1978 | 318 1000 USD | -79.5% |
| 1979 | 762 1000 USD | +139.6% |
| 1980 | 562 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 1981 | 662 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 1,669 1000 USD | +152.1% |
| 1983 | 842 1000 USD | -49.6% |
| 1984 | 649 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 548 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 1986 | 800 1000 USD | +46.0% |
| 1987 | 793 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 551 1000 USD | -30.5% |
| 1989 | 208 1000 USD | -62.3% |
| 1990 | 370 1000 USD | +77.9% |
| 1991 | 630 1000 USD | +70.3% |
| 1992 | 359 1000 USD | -43.0% |
| 1993 | 6,705 1000 USD | +1767.7% |
| 1994 | 1,460 1000 USD | -78.2% |
| 1995 | 1,219 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 1,498 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 780 1000 USD | -47.9% |
| 1998 | 1,149 1000 USD | +47.3% |
| 1999 | 451 1000 USD | -60.7% |
| 2000 | 601 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 1,903 1000 USD | +216.6% |
| 2002 | 1,223 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 2003 | 3,623 1000 USD | +196.2% |
| 2004 | 1,253 1000 USD | -65.4% |
| 2005 | 1,869 1000 USD | +49.2% |
| 2006 | 4,227 1000 USD | +126.2% |
| 2007 | 2,452 1000 USD | -42.0% |
| 2008 | 2,817 1000 USD | +14.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2,817 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,115 1000 USD, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2,817 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 854 1000 USD, 3.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1767.7% | 359 1000 USD | 6,705 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.5 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 125 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 374 1000 USD | 30 1000 USD | 1,552 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 728.4 1000 USD | 208 1000 USD | 1,669 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,462 1000 USD | 359 1000 USD | 6,705 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,219 1000 USD | 601 1000 USD | 4,227 1000 USD | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in Ecuador?
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in Ecuador was 2,817 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,705 1000 USD in 1993.
- What is the lowest milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Ecuador rank for milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Important notice: FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery is no longer active. The latest online version of the database has as reference year 2009 (with data collected in year 2011). FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery provides statistical series on Agricultural Machinery and Equipment statistical series referring to the following items: tractors, harvesters and threshers, irrigation pumps, milking machines, hand tools, and soil machines. The database includes estimates of agriculture machinery in use and value of import and export of agriculture machinery.