Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value was 810 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value in Jamaica, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 810 1000 USD for agricultural tractors, total — export value in 2008.
That represents a change of up 40,400.0% on the previous year and up 527.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — export value in Jamaica peaked at 992 1000 USD in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Jamaica 70th out of 149 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 tractors, total — Export Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 70 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 1964 | 90 1000 USD | +80.0% |
| 1965 | 20 1000 USD | -77.8% |
| 1966 | 133 1000 USD | +565.0% |
| 1967 | 11 1000 USD | -91.7% |
| 1974 | 30 1000 USD | +172.7% |
| 1976 | 27 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 992 1000 USD | +3574.1% |
| 1978 | 25 1000 USD | -97.5% |
| 1979 | 6 1000 USD | -76.0% |
| 1980 | 157 1000 USD | +2516.7% |
| 1981 | 109 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 1985 | 4 1000 USD | -96.3% |
| 1986 | 8 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 129 1000 USD | +1512.5% |
| 2000 | 88 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 1 1000 USD | -98.9% |
| 2002 | 130 1000 USD | +12900.0% |
| 2003 | 184 1000 USD | +41.5% |
| 2004 | 120 1000 USD | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 2 1000 USD | -98.3% |
| 2008 | 810 1000 USD | +40400.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 810 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 203 1000 USD, 4.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 810 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104 1000 USD, 7.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Export Value 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 | +40400.0% | 2 1000 USD | 810 1000 USD |
| 2002 | +12900.0% | 1 1000 USD | 130 1000 USD |
| 1977 | +3574.1% | 27 1000 USD | 992 1000 USD |
| 1980 | +2516.7% | 6 1000 USD | 157 1000 USD |
| 1999 | +1512.5% | 8 1000 USD | 129 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.43 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 133 1000 USD | 7 |
| 1970s | 216 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 992 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1980s | 69.5 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 157 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1990s | 129 1000 USD | 129 1000 USD | 129 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2000s | 190.71 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 810 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 value in Jamaica?
- Agricultural tractors, total — export value in Jamaica was 810 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 992 1000 USD in 1977.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for agricultural tractors, total — export value?
- Jamaica ranks 70th out of 149 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — export value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 527.9%. 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 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.