Luxembourg - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Luxembourg was 6,446 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,284 in 2001 and a minimum value of 6,421 in 2007.

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
2000 7,165
2001 7,284
2002 7,042
2003 6,926
2004 6,787
2005 6,898
2006 6,673
2007 6,421
2008 6,446

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Luxembourg was 1,040 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 1,175 in 2001, while its lowest value was 1,040 in 2008.

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
2000 1,156
2001 1,175
2002 1,136
2003 1,117
2004 1,095
2005 1,150
2006 1,112
2007 1,053
2008 1,040

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production