IDA total - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in IDA total was 614,489 as of 1998. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 614,489 in 1998 and a minimum value of 66,625 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 66,625
1962 71,621
1963 74,788
1964 78,062
1965 82,270
1966 88,788
1967 96,838
1968 103,395
1969 113,966
1970 122,920
1971 125,096
1972 137,061
1973 136,367
1974 143,135
1975 150,767
1976 169,340
1977 187,420
1978 200,084
1979 216,787
1980 232,451
1981 250,966
1982 266,372
1983 288,020
1984 308,904
1985 315,631
1986 342,889
1987 370,840
1988 393,123
1989 422,357
1990 449,684
1991 459,591
1992 539,058
1993 531,877
1994 526,529
1995 582,911
1996 593,834
1997 614,290
1998 614,489

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in IDA total was 34.96 as of 1996. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 34.96 in 1996, while its lowest value was 3.65 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. 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 3.65
1962 3.89
1963 3.97
1964 4.09
1965 4.22
1966 4.69
1967 5.02
1968 5.32
1969 5.75
1970 6.33
1971 6.57
1972 7.51
1973 7.82
1974 8.49
1975 8.97
1976 10.06
1977 11.60
1978 12.78
1979 14.02
1980 14.72
1981 16.40
1982 17.12
1983 18.80
1984 19.54
1985 19.45
1986 20.68
1987 22.20
1988 23.90
1989 25.53
1990 27.07
1991 27.10
1992 32.52
1993 31.77
1994 31.21
1995 33.88
1996 34.96

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production