Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value was 6,401 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors, total — import value in Papua New Guinea is 6,401 1000 USD, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 258.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6,968 1000 USD in 1982 and was at its lowest, 490 1000 USD, in 1962.
Papua New Guinea ranks 108th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 520 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 490 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 740 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 1964 | 1,050 1000 USD | +41.9% |
| 1965 | 1,550 1000 USD | +47.6% |
| 1966 | 2,055 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 1967 | 1,379 1000 USD | -32.9% |
| 1968 | 1,805 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 1969 | 1,923 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 5,777 1000 USD | +200.4% |
| 1971 | 3,463 1000 USD | -40.1% |
| 1972 | 1,933 1000 USD | -44.2% |
| 1973 | 1,850 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 2,465 1000 USD | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 3,322 1000 USD | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 3,808 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 4,000 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 4,500 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 4,700 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 5,000 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 4,482 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 6,968 1000 USD | +55.5% |
| 1983 | 5,000 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 1984 | 1,700 1000 USD | -66.0% |
| 1985 | 3,547 1000 USD | +108.6% |
| 1986 | 3,103 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 3,770 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 3,830 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 6,003 1000 USD | +56.7% |
| 1990 | 3,824 1000 USD | -36.3% |
| 1991 | 3,800 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 3,700 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 3,500 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 3,200 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 3,000 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 2,913 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 2,349 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 1,785 1000 USD | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 2,154 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 2,523 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 1,206 1000 USD | -52.2% |
| 2002 | 490 1000 USD | -59.4% |
| 2003 | 1,051 1000 USD | +114.5% |
| 2004 | 2,727 1000 USD | +159.5% |
| 2005 | 1,600 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 2006 | 1,370 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 6,649 1000 USD | +385.3% |
| 2008 | 6,401 1000 USD | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,279 1000 USD | 490 1000 USD | 2,055 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,582 1000 USD | 1,850 1000 USD | 5,777 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,340 1000 USD | 1,700 1000 USD | 6,968 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,022 1000 USD | 1,785 1000 USD | 3,824 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,669 1000 USD | 490 1000 USD | 6,649 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 105 C�te d'Ivoire 6,916 1000 USD compare
- 106 Yugoslav SFR 6,749 1000 USD compare
- 107 Gabon 6,437 1000 USD compare
- 109 Czechoslovakia 6,000 1000 USD compare
- 110 India 5,883 1000 USD compare
- 111 Botswana 5,728 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 17.02 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.02 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import value in Papua New Guinea was 6,401 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6,968 1000 USD in 1982.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 490 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for agricultural tractors, total — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 108th out of 196 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value. 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.