Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value in Switzerland
Switzerland: Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value was 55,522 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value in Switzerland, 1966–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Switzerland is 55,522 1000 USD, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and up 151.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Switzerland peaked at 55,522 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,864 1000 USD, in 1968.
That places Switzerland 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 2,041 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 1,930 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 1,864 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 2,106 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 1,938 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 2,122 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 2,494 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 3,095 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 3,836 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1975 | 3,178 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 3,160 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 4,179 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 1978 | 5,277 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 1979 | 7,171 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1980 | 8,114 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 8,149 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 10,017 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1983 | 8,474 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 9,054 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 11,139 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 15,886 1000 USD | +42.6% |
| 1987 | 17,263 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 22,744 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 1989 | 25,059 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 30,461 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 29,381 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 24,463 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 22,111 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 23,602 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 25,777 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 25,479 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 22,036 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 22,076 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 20,996 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 23,677 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 22,913 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 24,202 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 28,864 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 33,875 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 38,683 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 35,115 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 42,927 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 55,522 1000 USD | +29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,985 1000 USD | 1,864 1000 USD | 2,106 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 3,645 1000 USD | 1,938 1000 USD | 7,171 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,590 1000 USD | 8,114 1000 USD | 25,059 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,638 1000 USD | 20,996 1000 USD | 30,461 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,975 1000 USD | 22,913 1000 USD | 55,522 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 24 China, mainland 67,973 1000 USD compare
- 25 South Africa 66,236 1000 USD compare
- 26 Italy 60,044 1000 USD compare
- 28 Czechia 52,389 1000 USD compare
- 29 Romania 50,397 1000 USD compare
- 30 New Zealand 49,421 1000 USD compare
- 30 Australia and New Zealand 49,421 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 739.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8806 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1427 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.6446 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.6446 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Switzerland?
- Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Switzerland was 55,522 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 55,522 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,864 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Switzerland rank for agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value?
- Switzerland ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural machinery nes (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.