Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Tonga
Tonga: Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value was 116 1000 USD in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Tonga, 1976–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Tonga is 116 1000 USD, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 46.3% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Tonga peaked at 216 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 1976.
That places Tonga 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 1000 USD | — |
| 1978 | 17 1000 USD | +466.7% |
| 1979 | 16 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 30 1000 USD | +87.5% |
| 1981 | 18 1000 USD | -40.0% |
| 1982 | 48 1000 USD | +166.7% |
| 1983 | 21 1000 USD | -56.2% |
| 1984 | 26 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1985 | 13 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 35 1000 USD | +169.2% |
| 1987 | 34 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 62 1000 USD | +82.4% |
| 1989 | 70 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 102 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 1991 | 88 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 80 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 125 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 150 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 170 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 185 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 198 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 173 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 171 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 138 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 125 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 160 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 148 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 216 1000 USD | +45.9% |
| 2008 | 116 1000 USD | -46.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 116 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,546 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 116 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,351 1000 USD, 9% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Harvester and threshers (trade) — Import Value in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +466.7% | 3 1000 USD | 17 1000 USD |
| 1986 | +169.2% | 13 1000 USD | 35 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 17 1000 USD | 3 |
| 1980s | 35.7 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 70 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 116 1000 USD | 80 1000 USD | 185 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.56 1000 USD | 116 1000 USD | 216 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7884 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 18.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 18.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Tonga?
- Harvester and threshers (trade) — import value in Tonga was 116 1000 USD in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest harvester and threshers (trade) — import value recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 216 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest harvester and threshers (trade) — import value recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 1976.
- How does Tonga rank for harvester and threshers (trade) — import value?
- Tonga ranks 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2008.
- Is harvester and threshers (trade) — import value rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Harvester and threshers (trade) — 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.