Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Northern America
Northern America: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 211,977 No in 2008. ▲ Rising
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Northern America, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 211,977 No for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Northern America peaked at 289,277 No in 2004 and was at its lowest, 41,638 No, in 1961.
That places Northern America 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Northern America, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41,638 No | — |
| 1962 | 42,989 No | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 51,756 No | +20.4% |
| 1964 | 44,567 No | -13.9% |
| 1965 | 55,466 No | +24.5% |
| 1966 | 61,743 No | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 59,309 No | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 52,455 No | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 52,226 No | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 55,585 No | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 60,887 No | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 76,224 No | +25.2% |
| 1973 | 92,068 No | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 126,558 No | +37.5% |
| 1975 | 121,215 No | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 129,400 No | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 153,303 No | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 165,933 No | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 212,462 No | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 169,851 No | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 178,339 No | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 134,953 No | -24.3% |
| 1983 | 139,427 No | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 169,762 No | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 187,071 No | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 182,902 No | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 179,052 No | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 143,525 No | -19.8% |
| 1989 | 142,906 No | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 154,407 No | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 116,793 No | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 119,892 No | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 125,337 No | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 154,399 No | +23.2% |
| 1995 | 154,368 No | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 142,102 No | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 158,507 No | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 177,630 No | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 148,823 No | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 181,429 No | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 164,733 No | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 203,849 No | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 227,641 No | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 289,277 No | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 255,296 No | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 241,898 No | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 223,601 No | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 211,977 No | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,350 No | 41,638 No | 61,743 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 119,364 No | 55,585 No | 212,462 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 162,779 No | 134,953 No | 187,071 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 145,226 No | 116,793 No | 177,630 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 222,189 No | 164,733 No | 289,277 No | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Northern America?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Northern America was 211,977 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 289,277 No in 2004.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,638 No in 1961.
- How does Northern America rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- Northern America ranks 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America 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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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.