Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Zambia
Zambia: Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value was 6,778 1000 USD in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Zambia, 1966–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2007, harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Zambia stood at 6,778 1000 USD.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 120.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Zambia peaked at 7,818 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 48 1000 USD, in 1969.
Zambia ranks 70th of 189 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.
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 237 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 183 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 1968 | 134 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 1969 | 48 1000 USD | -64.2% |
| 1970 | 100 1000 USD | +108.3% |
| 1971 | 427 1000 USD | +327.0% |
| 1972 | 962 1000 USD | +125.3% |
| 1973 | 800 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 1974 | 650 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1975 | 800 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 631 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1977 | 110 1000 USD | -82.6% |
| 1978 | 1,308 1000 USD | +1089.1% |
| 1979 | 1,062 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 1,425 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 1,300 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 2,481 1000 USD | +90.8% |
| 1983 | 2,000 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1984 | 2,200 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 2,063 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 904 1000 USD | -56.2% |
| 1987 | 1,546 1000 USD | +71.0% |
| 1988 | 1,084 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 1989 | 1,100 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1,200 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 1,400 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 1,500 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 1,651 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 1,445 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 901 1000 USD | -37.6% |
| 1996 | 1,988 1000 USD | +120.6% |
| 1997 | 3,075 1000 USD | +54.7% |
| 1998 | 3,578 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 1,533 1000 USD | -57.2% |
| 2000 | 1,053 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 2001 | 1,482 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 2002 | 2,195 1000 USD | +48.1% |
| 2003 | 7,818 1000 USD | +256.2% |
| 2004 | 7,330 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 6,986 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 6,055 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 6,778 1000 USD | +11.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 6,778 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,526 1000 USD, 4.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 6,778 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 805 1000 USD, 8.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +1089.1% | 110 1000 USD | 1,308 1000 USD |
| 1971 | +327.0% | 100 1000 USD | 427 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +256.2% | 2,195 1000 USD | 7,818 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.5 1000 USD | 48 1000 USD | 237 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 685 1000 USD | 100 1000 USD | 1,308 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,610 1000 USD | 904 1000 USD | 2,481 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,827 1000 USD | 901 1000 USD | 3,578 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,962 1000 USD | 1,053 1000 USD | 7,818 1000 USD | 8 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Zambia?
- Harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Zambia was 6,778 1000 USD in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest harvester and threshers (trade) — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,818 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest harvester and threshers (trade) — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 1000 USD in 1969.
- How does Zambia rank for harvester and threshers (trade) — import value?
- Zambia ranks 70th out of 189 countries with data for 2007.
- Is harvester and threshers (trade) — import value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Harvester and threshers (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.