Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 59,421 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
59,421 No
Change on year
up 44.2%
World rank
3rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
59,421 No
in 2008
All-time low
576 No
in 1962
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2008

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

In 2008, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 59,421 No. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.2% on the previous year and up 353.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 59,421 No in 2008 and was at its lowest, 576 No, in 1962.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3rd out of 195 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.

Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2008.
Year No Change
1961 653 No
1962 576 No -11.8%
1963 1,227 No +113.0%
1964 1,649 No +34.4%
1965 3,777 No +129.0%
1966 3,229 No -14.5%
1967 5,907 No +82.9%
1968 4,656 No -21.2%
1969 3,021 No -35.1%
1970 3,086 No +2.2%
1971 3,389 No +9.8%
1972 5,609 No +65.5%
1973 8,453 No +50.7%
1974 8,501 No +0.6%
1975 10,343 No +21.7%
1976 11,490 No +11.1%
1977 15,002 No +30.6%
1978 14,563 No -2.9%
1979 17,820 No +22.4%
1980 12,924 No -27.5%
1981 11,899 No -7.9%
1982 16,832 No +41.5%
1983 18,277 No +8.6%
1984 17,184 No -6.0%
1985 17,304 No +0.7%
1986 12,626 No -27.0%
1987 13,463 No +6.6%
1988 18,000 No +33.7%
1989 17,000 No -5.6%
1990 16,500 No -2.9%
1991 12,500 No -24.2%
1992 14,119 No +13.0%
1993 18,000 No +27.5%
1994 15,705 No -12.8%
1995 16,857 No +7.3%
1996 15,468 No -8.2%
1997 16,007 No +3.5%
1998 13,107 No -18.1%
1999 13,762 No +5.0%
2000 13,163 No -4.4%
2001 13,520 No +2.7%
2002 30,100 No +122.6%
2003 30,773 No +2.2%
2004 26,035 No -15.4%
2005 27,824 No +6.9%
2006 52,378 No +88.2%
2007 41,197 No -21.3%
2008 59,421 No +44.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,744 No 576 No 5,907 No 9
1970s 9,826 No 3,086 No 17,820 No 10
1980s 15,551 No 11,899 No 18,277 No 10
1990s 15,202 No 12,500 No 18,000 No 10
2000s 32,712 No 13,163 No 59,421 No 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 1 Pakistan 71,370 No compare
  2. 2 France 65,659 No compare
  3. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,678 No compare
  4. 4 Canada 51,859 No compare
  5. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,838 No compare
  6. 5 Greece 49,984 No compare
  7. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,570 No compare
  8. 6 Spain 36,310 No compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 59,421 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 59,421 No in 2008.
What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 576 No in 1962.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2008.
Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 353.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 10,181 data points, 1961–2009
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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.