Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$) in Liberia
Liberia: Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$) was 1.30 million FAO, current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors, imports in Liberia, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2007, agricultural tractors, imports in Liberia stood at 1.30 million FAO, current US$.
That represents a change of up 160.0% on the previous year and up 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors, imports in Liberia peaked at 5.00 million FAO, current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50,000 FAO, current US$, in 1996.
Liberia ranks 36th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 990,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.21 million FAO, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1963 | 2.60 million FAO, current US$ | +115.1% |
| 1964 | 93,000 FAO, current US$ | -96.4% |
| 1965 | 54,000 FAO, current US$ | -41.9% |
| 1966 | 110,000 FAO, current US$ | +103.7% |
| 1967 | 86,000 FAO, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 1968 | 188,000 FAO, current US$ | +118.6% |
| 1969 | 250,000 FAO, current US$ | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 744,000 FAO, current US$ | +197.6% |
| 1971 | 359,000 FAO, current US$ | -51.7% |
| 1972 | 546,000 FAO, current US$ | +52.1% |
| 1973 | 452,000 FAO, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1974 | 3.12 million FAO, current US$ | +589.8% |
| 1975 | 2.65 million FAO, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1976 | 2.63 million FAO, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 3.24 million FAO, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1978 | 2.02 million FAO, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1979 | 1.09 million FAO, current US$ | -46.2% |
| 1980 | 180,000 FAO, current US$ | -83.5% |
| 1981 | 1.96 million FAO, current US$ | +989.4% |
| 1982 | 733,000 FAO, current US$ | -62.6% |
| 1983 | 487,000 FAO, current US$ | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 589,000 FAO, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 650,000 FAO, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 700,000 FAO, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 600,000 FAO, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1988 | 630,000 FAO, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 650,000 FAO, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 550,000 FAO, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 580,000 FAO, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 300,000 FAO, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 150,000 FAO, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | -66.7% |
| 1997 | 400,000 FAO, current US$ | +700.0% |
| 1998 | 1.40 million FAO, current US$ | +250.0% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 5.00 million FAO, current US$ | +400.0% |
| 2001 | 3.00 million FAO, current US$ | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | -83.3% |
| 2003 | 2.00 million FAO, current US$ | +300.0% |
| 2004 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | -75.0% |
| 2005 | 350,000 FAO, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 500,000 FAO, current US$ | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million FAO, current US$ | +160.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 1.30 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.94 million FAO, current US$, 67% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 1.30 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.41 million FAO, current US$, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$) in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +989.4% | 180,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.96 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1997 | +700.0% | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | 400,000 FAO, current US$ |
| 1974 | +589.8% | 452,000 FAO, current US$ | 3.12 million FAO, current US$ |
| 2000 | +400.0% | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | 5.00 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 620,444 FAO, current US$ | 54,000 FAO, current US$ | 2.60 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.68 million FAO, current US$ | 359,000 FAO, current US$ | 3.24 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 718,000 FAO, current US$ | 180,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.96 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 533,000 FAO, current US$ | 50,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.40 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 million FAO, current US$ | 350,000 FAO, current US$ | 5.00 million FAO, current US$ | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors, imports in Liberia?
- Agricultural tractors, imports in Liberia was 1.30 million FAO, current US$ in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.00 million FAO, current US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors, imports recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 FAO, current US$ in 1996.
- How does Liberia rank for agricultural tractors, imports?
- Liberia ranks 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors, imports rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Agricultural tractors, imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Data are in US$.