How does South America rank for ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity?

South America ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2009.

Is ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity rising or falling in South America?

Over the last ten years it is up 601.7%. 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 Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity in South America

Name: Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity in South America
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South America: Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity was 2,940 No in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)

2,940 No

Change on year

up 12.2%

Rank

11th

of 29 groups

All-time high

6,642 No

in 2007

All-time low

389 No

in 2002

Years of data

2000–2009

Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity in South America, 2000–2009

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity in South America is 2,940 No, measured in 2009.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 601.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity in South America peaked at 6,642 No in 2007 and was at its lowest, 389 No, in 2002.

South America ranks 11th of 29 groups 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.

Countries ranked near South America

8 China 3,956 No compare
8 China, mainland 3,956 No compare
10 Austria 3,812 No compare
11 India 3,752 No compare
12 Sri Lanka 3,370 No compare
13 Belarus 2,672 No compare
14 Romania 2,297 No compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

More trade data for South America

Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Import Value 113,943 1000 USD (2008)
Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Export Value 20,993 1000 USD (2008)
Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Value 16,514 1000 USD (2009)
Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) — Import Value 4,528 1000 USD (2009)
Manure spreaders and Fertiliser distributors — Import Value 3,573 1000 USD (2009)
Track-laying tractors (crawlers) — Import Value 51,936 1000 USD (2009)
Milking machines — Import Value 3,496 1000 USD (2009)
Balers (straw and fodder balers including pick-up balers) — Import 27,425 1000 USD (2009)
Threshing machines — Import Value 3,716 1000 USD (2009)
Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) — Import 2,965 No (2009)

All data for South America →

Frequently asked questions

What is ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity in South America?: Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity in South America was 2,940 No in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity recorded in South America?: The highest recorded value was 6,642 No in 2007.
What is the lowest ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity recorded in South America?: The lowest recorded value was 389 No in 2002.
How does South America rank for ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity?: South America ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2009.
Is ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — import quantity rising or falling in South America?: Over the last ten years it is up 601.7%. 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 Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity
Unit: No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 149 places, 1,215 data points, 2000–2009
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.