Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value was 8,509 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value in Saudi Arabia, 1978–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — export value in Saudi Arabia is 8,509 1000 USD, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 33.5% on the previous year and up 1,502.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — export value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 25,035 1000 USD in 1986 and was at its lowest, 204 1000 USD, in 2000.
Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1,397 1000 USD | — |
| 1979 | 1,434 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 8,384 1000 USD | +484.7% |
| 1981 | 1,847 1000 USD | -78.0% |
| 1982 | 7,600 1000 USD | +311.5% |
| 1983 | 8,334 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 10,851 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 6,320 1000 USD | -41.8% |
| 1986 | 25,035 1000 USD | +296.1% |
| 1987 | 4,857 1000 USD | -80.6% |
| 1988 | 3,517 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 1989 | 3,201 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 9,789 1000 USD | +205.8% |
| 1991 | 2,345 1000 USD | -76.0% |
| 1992 | 608 1000 USD | -74.1% |
| 1993 | 1,714 1000 USD | +181.9% |
| 1994 | 835 1000 USD | -51.3% |
| 1995 | 1,000 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 1,091 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 800 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 1998 | 531 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 350 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 2000 | 204 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 2001 | 956 1000 USD | +368.6% |
| 2002 | 9,255 1000 USD | +868.1% |
| 2003 | 1,977 1000 USD | -78.6% |
| 2004 | 3,652 1000 USD | +84.7% |
| 2005 | 4,943 1000 USD | +35.4% |
| 2006 | 7,793 1000 USD | +57.7% |
| 2007 | 12,790 1000 USD | +64.1% |
| 2008 | 8,509 1000 USD | -33.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 8,509 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,974 1000 USD, 85% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 8,509 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 303 1000 USD, 28.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +868.1% | 956 1000 USD | 9,255 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,416 1000 USD | 1,397 1000 USD | 1,434 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1980s | 7,995 1000 USD | 1,847 1000 USD | 25,035 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,906 1000 USD | 350 1000 USD | 9,789 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,564 1000 USD | 204 1000 USD | 12,790 1000 USD | 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 value in Saudi Arabia?
- Agricultural tractors, total — export value in Saudi Arabia was 8,509 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,035 1000 USD in 1986.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 204 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agricultural tractors, total — export value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 149 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — export value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,502.5%. 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 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.