Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Suriname
Suriname: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 391 No in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Suriname, 1961–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Suriname is 391 No, measured in 2009.
The figure is up 122.2% on the previous year and up 682.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Suriname peaked at 890 No in 1991 and was at its lowest, 30 No, in 1990.
That places Suriname 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2009, 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 — Import Quantity in Suriname, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 138 No | — |
| 1962 | 109 No | -21.0% |
| 1963 | 152 No | +39.4% |
| 1964 | 137 No | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 149 No | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 214 No | +43.6% |
| 1967 | 230 No | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 277 No | +20.4% |
| 1969 | 170 No | -38.6% |
| 1970 | 150 No | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 122 No | -18.7% |
| 1972 | 215 No | +76.2% |
| 1973 | 185 No | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 143 No | -22.7% |
| 1975 | 167 No | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 252 No | +50.9% |
| 1977 | 355 No | +40.9% |
| 1978 | 321 No | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 300 No | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 250 No | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 180 No | -28.0% |
| 1982 | 100 No | -44.4% |
| 1983 | 100 No | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 65 No | -35.0% |
| 1985 | 86 No | +32.3% |
| 1986 | 46 No | -46.5% |
| 1987 | 70 No | +52.2% |
| 1988 | 197 No | +181.4% |
| 1989 | 74 No | -62.4% |
| 1990 | 30 No | -59.5% |
| 1991 | 890 No | +2866.7% |
| 1992 | 370 No | -58.4% |
| 1993 | 400 No | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 515 No | +28.7% |
| 1995 | 560 No | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 340 No | -39.3% |
| 1997 | 630 No | +85.3% |
| 1998 | 102 No | -83.8% |
| 1999 | 50 No | -51.0% |
| 2000 | 130 No | +160.0% |
| 2001 | 70 No | -46.2% |
| 2002 | 97 No | +38.6% |
| 2003 | 293 No | +202.1% |
| 2004 | 143 No | -51.2% |
| 2005 | 318 No | +122.4% |
| 2006 | 213 No | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 185 No | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 176 No | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 391 No | +122.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 391 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 588 No, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 391 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 427.5 No, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Suriname 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +2866.7% | 30 No | 890 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175.11 No | 109 No | 277 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 221 No | 122 No | 355 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.8 No | 46 No | 250 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 388.7 No | 30 No | 890 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 201.6 No | 70 No | 391 No | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 471.32 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3421 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Suriname?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Suriname was 391 No in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 890 No in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 No in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- Suriname ranks 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2009.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 682.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.