Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Greenland
Greenland: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 22 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Greenland, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Greenland is 22 No, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of up 214.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Greenland peaked at 72 No in 1974 and was at its lowest, 5 No, in 2000.
That places Greenland 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Greenland, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16 No | — |
| 1962 | 10 No | -37.5% |
| 1963 | 17 No | +70.0% |
| 1964 | 19 No | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 36 No | +89.5% |
| 1966 | 37 No | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 32 No | -13.5% |
| 1968 | 20 No | -37.5% |
| 1969 | 13 No | -35.0% |
| 1970 | 15 No | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 25 No | +66.7% |
| 1972 | 14 No | -44.0% |
| 1973 | 13 No | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 72 No | +453.8% |
| 1975 | 15 No | -79.2% |
| 1976 | 10 No | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 6 No | -40.0% |
| 1978 | 9 No | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 24 No | +166.7% |
| 1980 | 19 No | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 18 No | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 15 No | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 16 No | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 10 No | -37.5% |
| 1985 | 21 No | +110.0% |
| 1986 | 34 No | +61.9% |
| 1987 | 30 No | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 67 No | +123.3% |
| 1989 | 45 No | -32.8% |
| 1990 | 30 No | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 61 No | +103.3% |
| 1992 | 29 No | -52.5% |
| 1993 | 28 No | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 25 No | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 10 No | -60.0% |
| 1996 | 23 No | +130.0% |
| 1997 | 11 No | -52.2% |
| 1998 | 33 No | +200.0% |
| 1999 | 14 No | -57.6% |
| 2000 | 5 No | -64.3% |
| 2001 | 12 No | +140.0% |
| 2002 | 13 No | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 10 No | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 13 No | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 26 No | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 18 No | -30.8% |
| 2007 | 7 No | -61.1% |
| 2008 | 22 No | +214.3% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 22 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,255 No, 1% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 22 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,903 No, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Greenland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +453.8% | 13 No | 72 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.22 No | 10 No | 37 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.3 No | 6 No | 72 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.5 No | 10 No | 67 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.4 No | 10 No | 61 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 14 No | 5 No | 26 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More agriculture & rural data for Greenland
- Rural population 11.4% (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1143 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 9,686 current US$ per person (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2018)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Greenland?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Greenland was 22 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 72 No in 1974.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 No in 2000.
- How does Greenland rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- Greenland ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural tractors, total — Import 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.