Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value was 2,531 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value in Sri Lanka, 1966–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2008, agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Sri Lanka stood at 2,531 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and up 301.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,005 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7 1000 USD, in 1968.
That places Sri Lanka 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — Import Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 67 1000 USD | — |
| 1967 | 64 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 7 1000 USD | -89.1% |
| 1969 | 31 1000 USD | +342.9% |
| 1970 | 83 1000 USD | +167.7% |
| 1971 | 23 1000 USD | -72.3% |
| 1972 | 59 1000 USD | +156.5% |
| 1973 | 57 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 400 1000 USD | +601.8% |
| 1975 | 8 1000 USD | -98.0% |
| 1976 | 401 1000 USD | +4912.5% |
| 1977 | 108 1000 USD | -73.1% |
| 1978 | 117 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 110 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 381 1000 USD | +246.4% |
| 1981 | 1,917 1000 USD | +403.1% |
| 1982 | 433 1000 USD | -77.4% |
| 1983 | 166 1000 USD | -61.7% |
| 1984 | 235 1000 USD | +41.6% |
| 1985 | 325 1000 USD | +38.3% |
| 1986 | 494 1000 USD | +52.0% |
| 1987 | 500 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 62 1000 USD | -87.6% |
| 1989 | 363 1000 USD | +485.5% |
| 1990 | 484 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 485 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 391 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1993 | 625 1000 USD | +59.8% |
| 1994 | 850 1000 USD | +36.0% |
| 1995 | 1,441 1000 USD | +69.5% |
| 1996 | 1,746 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1997 | 815 1000 USD | -53.3% |
| 1998 | 630 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 1,116 1000 USD | +77.1% |
| 2000 | 1,003 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 2,203 1000 USD | +119.6% |
| 2002 | 956 1000 USD | -56.6% |
| 2003 | 978 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 796 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2005 | 1,876 1000 USD | +135.7% |
| 2006 | 2,441 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 3,005 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 2,531 1000 USD | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.25 1000 USD | 7 1000 USD | 67 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1970s | 136.6 1000 USD | 8 1000 USD | 401 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 487.6 1000 USD | 62 1000 USD | 1,917 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 858.3 1000 USD | 391 1000 USD | 1,746 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,754 1000 USD | 796 1000 USD | 3,005 1000 USD | 9 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Sri Lanka?
- Agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value in Sri Lanka was 2,531 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3,005 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural machinery nes (trade) — import value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.