Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity was 26 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Jamaica, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Jamaica is 26 No, measured in 2008.
The figure is up 2,500.0% on the previous year and up 188.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Jamaica peaked at 37 No in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1 No, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 79th of 148 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 Quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 No | — |
| 1962 | 2 No | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 2 No | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2 No | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5 No | +150.0% |
| 1966 | 12 No | +140.0% |
| 1967 | 4 No | -66.7% |
| 1974 | 3 No | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 37 No | +1133.3% |
| 1978 | 2 No | -94.6% |
| 1979 | 4 No | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 3 No | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 1 No | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 2 No | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 1 No | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 9 No | +800.0% |
| 2000 | 4 No | -55.6% |
| 2001 | 1 No | -75.0% |
| 2002 | 10 No | +900.0% |
| 2003 | 3 No | -70.0% |
| 2004 | 2 No | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 1 No | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 26 No | +2500.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 26 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16 No, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 26 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7 No, 3.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2500.0% | 1 No | 26 No |
| 1977 | +1133.3% | 3 No | 37 No |
| 2002 | +900.0% | 1 No | 10 No |
| 1999 | +800.0% | 1 No | 9 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 No | 1 No | 12 No | 7 |
| 1970s | 9.8 No | 2 No | 37 No | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.75 No | 1 No | 3 No | 4 |
| 1990s | 9 No | 9 No | 9 No | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.71 No | 1 No | 26 No | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 76 Uzbekistan 28 No compare
- 77 Costa Rica 27 No compare
- 77 Zambia 27 No compare
- 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26 No compare
- 79 Senegal 26 No compare
- 82 Ghana 25 No compare
- 82 Myanmar 25 No compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 699.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4057 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Jamaica?
- Agricultural tractors, total — export quantity in Jamaica was 26 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — export quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 37 No in 1977.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — export quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 No in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for agricultural tractors, total — export quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 79th out of 148 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — export quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.