Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value in South America
South America: Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value was 269,574 1000 USD in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, total — Import Value in South America, 1961–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America recorded 269,574 1000 USD for agricultural tractors, total — import value in 2009.
The figure is down 71.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, total — import value in South America peaked at 954,210 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37,869 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places South America 13th out of 30 groups 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 Value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70,189 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 37,869 1000 USD | -46.0% |
| 1963 | 40,849 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 40,294 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 70,589 1000 USD | +75.2% |
| 1966 | 90,250 1000 USD | +27.9% |
| 1967 | 74,934 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 1968 | 97,954 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1969 | 100,197 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 134,049 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 1971 | 132,260 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 188,998 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 1973 | 190,017 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 269,173 1000 USD | +41.7% |
| 1975 | 440,083 1000 USD | +63.5% |
| 1976 | 315,995 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 1977 | 361,702 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 305,561 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1979 | 260,016 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 323,094 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 317,049 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 264,096 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 141,416 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 1984 | 128,552 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 154,146 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1986 | 253,447 1000 USD | +64.4% |
| 1987 | 226,813 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 257,586 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 187,482 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 1990 | 142,438 1000 USD | -24.0% |
| 1991 | 208,019 1000 USD | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 271,802 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 208,221 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 226,716 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 226,489 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 282,801 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 348,241 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 350,665 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 185,839 1000 USD | -47.0% |
| 2000 | 139,923 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 159,530 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 137,561 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 250,146 1000 USD | +81.8% |
| 2004 | 384,259 1000 USD | +53.6% |
| 2005 | 603,114 1000 USD | +57.0% |
| 2006 | 494,122 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 715,160 1000 USD | +44.7% |
| 2008 | 954,210 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 269,574 1000 USD | -71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,236 1000 USD | 37,869 1000 USD | 100,197 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 259,785 1000 USD | 132,260 1000 USD | 440,083 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 225,368 1000 USD | 128,552 1000 USD | 323,094 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 245,123 1000 USD | 142,438 1000 USD | 350,665 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 410,760 1000 USD | 137,561 1000 USD | 954,210 1000 USD | 10 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 10 Australia 346,788 1000 USD compare
- 11 Italy 339,629 1000 USD compare
- 12 Sweden 324,192 1000 USD compare
- 13 Russian Federation 277,390 1000 USD compare
- 14 South Africa 252,225 1000 USD compare
- 15 Austria 226,600 1000 USD compare
- 16 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 219,512 1000 USD compare
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.3049 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 6.51 million An (2024)
- Potatoes — Yield 20,445 kg/ha (2024)
- Potatoes — Production 18.81 million t (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 29 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 15.37 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, total — import value in South America?
- Agricultural tractors, total — import value in South America was 269,574 1000 USD in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, total — import value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 954,210 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, total — import value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,869 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does South America rank for agricultural tractors, total — import value?
- South America ranks 13th out of 30 groups with data for 2009.
- Is agricultural tractors, total — import value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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.