Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United States of America
United States of America: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 160,071 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United States of America, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 160,071 No for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in 2008.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United States of America peaked at 247,557 No in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,540 No, in 1964.
That places United States of America 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in United States of America, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,732 No | — |
| 1962 | 12,339 No | +26.8% |
| 1963 | 13,930 No | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 9,540 No | -31.5% |
| 1965 | 17,000 No | +78.2% |
| 1966 | 13,687 No | -19.5% |
| 1967 | 10,093 No | -26.3% |
| 1968 | 10,655 No | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 13,908 No | +30.5% |
| 1970 | 21,418 No | +54.0% |
| 1971 | 20,093 No | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 29,090 No | +44.8% |
| 1973 | 33,930 No | +16.6% |
| 1974 | 47,400 No | +39.7% |
| 1975 | 40,500 No | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 42,800 No | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 60,600 No | +41.6% |
| 1978 | 98,861 No | +63.1% |
| 1979 | 115,262 No | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 93,035 No | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 84,386 No | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 76,772 No | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 100,572 No | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 124,875 No | +24.2% |
| 1985 | 143,210 No | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 132,328 No | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 143,582 No | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 115,168 No | -19.8% |
| 1989 | 112,452 No | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 127,549 No | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 92,206 No | -27.7% |
| 1992 | 98,667 No | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 102,443 No | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 130,319 No | +27.2% |
| 1995 | 129,116 No | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 116,281 No | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 123,996 No | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 136,388 No | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 121,035 No | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 136,775 No | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 124,368 No | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 164,117 No | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 202,387 No | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 247,557 No | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 217,498 No | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 196,217 No | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 174,118 No | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 160,071 No | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,320 No | 9,540 No | 17,000 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 50,995 No | 20,093 No | 115,262 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 112,638 No | 76,772 No | 143,582 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,800 No | 92,206 No | 136,388 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 180,345 No | 124,368 No | 247,557 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 2 France 65,659 No compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 59,421 No compare
- 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,678 No compare
- 4 Canada 51,859 No compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,838 No compare
- 5 Greece 49,984 No compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,570 No compare
- 6 Spain 36,310 No compare
- 7 Germany 33,183 No compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,564 No compare
- 8 Denmark 29,285 No compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 1,913 No compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United States of America?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in United States of America was 160,071 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 States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 247,557 No in 2004.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,540 No in 1964.
- How does United States of America rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- United States of America ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of 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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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.