FAO Agricultural Tractor Exports in Current US Dollars

FAO data provides the value of agricultural tractor exports measured in current US dollars. The dataset covers international trade flows for wheel and crawler tractors used in agriculture. It is compiled by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and disseminated via the World Bank's Africa Development Indicators platform.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in agricultural machinery trade value over time using the US dollar export figures.
• Compare tractor export performance across different countries using the country-level trade data.
• Model the relationship between agricultural investment and tractor exports using the monetary value as a key indicator.
• Forecast future agricultural machinery trade flows based on historical US dollar value time-series.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
• Provides a standardized economic measure by using current US dollars for all values.

Limitations

• The specific number of rows, columns, and time range of coverage is unknown.
• Data may be limited to countries reported to the FAO, potentially missing some trade flows.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Collection Method

Compiled from national and international trade statistics on agricultural machinery.

Geography

Global, country-level where data is reported.