Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 29,101 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka is 29,101 No, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 163.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 29,101 No in 2008 and was at its lowest, 196 No, in 1969.
That places Sri Lanka 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,019 No | 196 No | 2,661 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,160 No | 379 No | 8,139 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,784 No | 1,120 No | 5,288 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,974 No | 2,050 No | 13,278 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,707 No | 8,493 No | 29,101 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Rural population 79.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 17.31 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 8,514 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 29,101 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 29,101 No in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 196 No in 1969.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.