Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity was 4,469 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Uruguay, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 4,469 No for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in 2008.
The figure is up 119.3% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 6,903 No in 1996 and was at its lowest, 57 No, in 1973.
Uruguay ranks 39th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,102 No | — |
| 1962 | 1,154 No | -45.1% |
| 1963 | 1,104 No | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 1,015 No | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 1,408 No | +38.7% |
| 1966 | 414 No | -70.6% |
| 1967 | 615 No | +48.6% |
| 1968 | 137 No | -77.7% |
| 1969 | 889 No | +548.9% |
| 1970 | 750 No | -15.6% |
| 1971 | 760 No | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 250 No | -67.1% |
| 1973 | 57 No | -77.2% |
| 1974 | 174 No | +205.3% |
| 1975 | 1,515 No | +770.7% |
| 1976 | 937 No | -38.2% |
| 1977 | 959 No | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 870 No | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 2,977 No | +242.2% |
| 1980 | 2,850 No | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 967 No | -66.1% |
| 1982 | 238 No | -75.4% |
| 1983 | 180 No | -24.4% |
| 1984 | 406 No | +125.6% |
| 1985 | 586 No | +44.3% |
| 1986 | 770 No | +31.4% |
| 1987 | 900 No | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 1,480 No | +64.4% |
| 1989 | 1,200 No | -18.9% |
| 1990 | 1,270 No | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1,350 No | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 1,450 No | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 898 No | -38.1% |
| 1994 | 1,100 No | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 1,386 No | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 6,903 No | +398.1% |
| 1997 | 5,803 No | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 3,220 No | -44.5% |
| 1999 | 1,083 No | -66.4% |
| 2000 | 224 No | -79.3% |
| 2001 | 257 No | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 250 No | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 438 No | +75.2% |
| 2004 | 1,007 No | +129.9% |
| 2005 | 1,034 No | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,060 No | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2,038 No | +92.3% |
| 2008 | 4,469 No | +119.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 4,469 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,255 No, 2.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 4,469 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 427.5 No, 10.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, total — Import Quantity in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +770.7% | 174 No | 1,515 No |
| 1969 | +548.9% | 137 No | 889 No |
| 1996 | +398.1% | 1,386 No | 6,903 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 982 No | 137 No | 2,102 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 924.9 No | 57 No | 2,977 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 957.7 No | 180 No | 2,850 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,446 No | 898 No | 6,903 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,197 No | 224 No | 4,469 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,609 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Uruguay?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import quantity in Uruguay was 4,469 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6,903 No in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 No in 1973.
- How does Uruguay rank for agricultural tractors, total — import quantity?
- Uruguay ranks 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.