Germany - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Germany was 989,488 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,644,534 in 1986 and a minimum value of 989,488 in 2000.

Definition: 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.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 1,027,884
1962 1,099,101
1963 1,164,392
1964 1,224,613
1965 1,288,372
1966 1,347,457
1967 1,395,605
1968 1,437,257
1969 1,485,619
1970 1,504,965
1971 1,542,784
1972 1,555,127
1973 1,561,349
1974 1,566,691
1975 1,577,582
1976 1,579,496
1977 1,590,106
1978 1,596,915
1979 1,608,292
1980 1,613,502
1981 1,614,884
1982 1,621,523
1983 1,635,812
1984 1,638,576
1985 1,641,625
1986 1,644,534
1987 1,634,468
1988 1,616,982
1989 1,594,863
1990 1,567,500
1991 1,500,000
1992 1,321,900
1993 1,300,000
1994 1,261,400
1995 1,215,700
1996 1,190,000
1997 1,116,023
1998 1,072,211
1999 1,030,775
2000 989,488

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Germany was 838.26 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 1,375.03 in 1986, while its lowest value was 838.26 in 2000.

Definition: 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. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 841.15
1962 902.01
1963 957.17
1964 1,007.00
1965 1,060.13
1966 1,108.56
1967 1,158.28
1968 1,194.53
1969 1,237.91
1970 1,259.17
1971 1,289.41
1972 1,295.51
1973 1,302.21
1974 1,303.40
1975 1,310.18
1976 1,306.77
1977 1,317.29
1978 1,321.29
1979 1,333.91
1980 1,341.23
1981 1,345.29
1982 1,354.09
1983 1,366.94
1984 1,370.96
1985 1,372.94
1986 1,375.03
1987 1,368.33
1988 1,353.35
1989 1,334.73
1990 1,309.41
1991 1,297.69
1992 1,152.79
1993 1,113.40
1994 1,068.53
1995 1,027.21
1996 1,005.49
1997 943.22
1998 902.61
1999 871.91
2000 838.26

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production