Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in South Africa
South Africa: Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value was 14,082 1000 USD in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in South Africa, 1964–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2007, milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in South Africa stood at 14,082 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 289.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in South Africa peaked at 14,082 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 561 1000 USD, in 1969.
That places South Africa 39th out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,056 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 747 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 1966 | 974 1000 USD | +30.4% |
| 1967 | 1,207 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1968 | 1,026 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 561 1000 USD | -45.3% |
| 1970 | 1,586 1000 USD | +182.7% |
| 1971 | 1,837 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 1,575 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 1,940 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 4,375 1000 USD | +125.5% |
| 1975 | 3,193 1000 USD | -27.0% |
| 1976 | 3,912 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 1,364 1000 USD | -65.1% |
| 1978 | 1,078 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1979 | 1,810 1000 USD | +67.9% |
| 1980 | 3,319 1000 USD | +83.4% |
| 1981 | 4,466 1000 USD | +34.6% |
| 1982 | 3,334 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 1983 | 2,189 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 1984 | 2,817 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 1985 | 1,150 1000 USD | -59.2% |
| 1986 | 962 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 2,995 1000 USD | +211.3% |
| 1988 | 4,777 1000 USD | +59.5% |
| 1989 | 3,002 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 1990 | 3,483 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 3,603 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 2,764 1000 USD | -23.3% |
| 1993 | 1,857 1000 USD | -32.8% |
| 1994 | 6,655 1000 USD | +258.4% |
| 1995 | 7,045 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 3,860 1000 USD | -45.2% |
| 1997 | 3,613 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 6,989 1000 USD | +93.4% |
| 1999 | 3,441 1000 USD | -50.8% |
| 2000 | 4,005 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 3,933 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2,470 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2003 | 7,392 1000 USD | +199.3% |
| 2004 | 9,021 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 9,487 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 12,469 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 14,082 1000 USD | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 928.5 1000 USD | 561 1000 USD | 1,207 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 2,267 1000 USD | 1,078 1000 USD | 4,375 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,901 1000 USD | 962 1000 USD | 4,777 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,331 1000 USD | 1,857 1000 USD | 7,045 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,857 1000 USD | 2,470 1000 USD | 14,082 1000 USD | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in South Africa?
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value in South Africa was 14,082 1000 USD in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 14,082 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 561 1000 USD in 1969.
- How does South Africa rank for milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value?
- South Africa ranks 39th out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is milking, dairy machinery (trade) — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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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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.