Malawi - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Malawi was 692.00 as of 1968. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 692.00 in 1968 and a minimum value of 198.00 in 1961.

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 198.00
1962 200.00
1963 210.00
1964 215.00
1965 350.00
1966 450.00
1967 550.00
1968 692.00

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Malawi was 3.84 as of 1968. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 3.84 in 1968, while its lowest value was 1.43 in 1962.

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 1.52
1962 1.43
1963 1.45
1964 1.43
1965 2.06
1966 2.57
1967 3.24
1968 3.84

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production