Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value was 4 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value in Sri Lanka, 1978–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 4 1000 USD for harvester and threshers (trade) — export value in 2008.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harvester and threshers (trade) — export value in Sri Lanka peaked at 47 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 1978.
Sri Lanka ranks 120th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 1000 USD | — |
| 1979 | 2 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 18 1000 USD | +1700.0% |
| 1984 | 10 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 1985 | 7 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 1986 | 23 1000 USD | +228.6% |
| 1987 | 2 1000 USD | -91.3% |
| 1990 | 4 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 1 1000 USD | -75.0% |
| 1994 | 1 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 1000 USD | +1400.0% |
| 1997 | 31 1000 USD | +106.7% |
| 1998 | 3 1000 USD | -90.3% |
| 1999 | 7 1000 USD | +133.3% |
| 2000 | 4 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2001 | 11 1000 USD | +175.0% |
| 2002 | 13 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 20 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 2004 | 14 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 47 1000 USD | +235.7% |
| 2006 | 26 1000 USD | -44.7% |
| 2007 | 4 1000 USD | -84.6% |
| 2008 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 4 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.82 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +1700.0% | 1 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD |
| 1996 | +1400.0% | 1 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 2 1000 USD | 2 |
| 1980s | 9 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 23 1000 USD | 7 |
| 1990s | 7.88 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 31 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 15.89 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 47 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 118 Guyana 5.74 1000 USD compare
- 119 New Caledonia 4.56 1000 USD compare
- 120 Jamaica 4 1000 USD compare
- 120 Martinique 4 1000 USD compare
- 123 Honduras 3 1000 USD compare
- 123 Papua New Guinea 3 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harvester and threshers (trade) — export value in Sri Lanka?
- Harvester and threshers (trade) — export value in Sri Lanka was 4 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest harvester and threshers (trade) — export value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 47 1000 USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest harvester and threshers (trade) — export value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 1978.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for harvester and threshers (trade) — export value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 120th out of 141 countries with data for 2008.
- Is harvester and threshers (trade) — export value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export 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.