Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Samoa
Samoa: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 24 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Samoa, 1972–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Samoa is 24 No, measured in 2008.
The figure is up 300.0% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 56 No in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2 No, in 1972.
Samoa ranks 168th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2 No | — |
| 1973 | 2 No | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3 No | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 4 No | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 8 No | +100.0% |
| 1977 | 49 No | +512.5% |
| 1978 | 12 No | -75.5% |
| 1979 | 56 No | +366.7% |
| 1980 | 17 No | -69.6% |
| 1981 | 11 No | -35.3% |
| 1982 | 43 No | +290.9% |
| 1983 | 14 No | -67.4% |
| 1984 | 33 No | +135.7% |
| 1985 | 25 No | -24.2% |
| 1986 | 35 No | +40.0% |
| 1987 | 26 No | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 15 No | -42.3% |
| 1989 | 9 No | -40.0% |
| 1990 | 20 No | +122.2% |
| 1991 | 20 No | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 No | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 No | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12 No | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 17 No | +41.7% |
| 2002 | 5 No | -70.6% |
| 2003 | 32 No | +540.0% |
| 2004 | 3 No | -90.6% |
| 2005 | 7 No | +133.3% |
| 2006 | 11 No | +57.1% |
| 2007 | 6 No | -45.5% |
| 2008 | 24 No | +300.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 24 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 588 No, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 24 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,361 No, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +540.0% | 5 No | 32 No |
| 1977 | +512.5% | 8 No | 49 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 No | 2 No | 56 No | 8 |
| 1980s | 22.8 No | 9 No | 43 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 16 No | 15 No | 20 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 13 No | 3 No | 32 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More agriculture & rural data for Samoa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 533.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.586 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8249 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Samoa?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Samoa was 24 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 56 No in 1979.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 No in 1972.
- How does Samoa rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- Samoa ranks 168th out of 195 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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.