Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity was 1,499 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1978–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Saudi Arabia is 1,499 No, measured in 2008.
The figure is up 43.9% on the previous year and up 5,896.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,761 No in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25 No, in 1992.
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 118 No | — |
| 1979 | 116 No | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 319 No | +175.0% |
| 1981 | 70 No | -78.1% |
| 1982 | 234 No | +234.3% |
| 1983 | 246 No | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 320 No | +30.1% |
| 1985 | 183 No | -42.8% |
| 1986 | 700 No | +282.5% |
| 1987 | 130 No | -81.4% |
| 1988 | 93 No | -28.5% |
| 1989 | 86 No | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 260 No | +202.3% |
| 1991 | 90 No | -65.4% |
| 1992 | 25 No | -72.2% |
| 1993 | 70 No | +180.0% |
| 1994 | 35 No | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 42 No | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 48 No | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 37 No | -22.9% |
| 1998 | 25 No | -32.4% |
| 1999 | 40 No | +60.0% |
| 2000 | 28 No | -30.0% |
| 2001 | 155 No | +453.6% |
| 2002 | 968 No | +524.5% |
| 2003 | 185 No | -80.9% |
| 2004 | 1,494 No | +707.6% |
| 2005 | 1,761 No | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 1,694 No | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,042 No | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 1,499 No | +43.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1,499 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 437 No, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1,499 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73 No, 20.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +707.6% | 185 No | 1,494 No |
| 2002 | +524.5% | 155 No | 968 No |
| 2001 | +453.6% | 28 No | 155 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117 No | 116 No | 118 No | 2 |
| 1980s | 238.1 No | 70 No | 700 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.2 No | 25 No | 260 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 980.67 No | 28 No | 1,761 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Saudi Arabia was 1,499 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,761 No in 2005.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 No in 1992.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agricultural tractors, total — export quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 148 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — export quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,896.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity. 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.