Nepal - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Nepal was 28,971.00 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28,971.00 in 2008 and a minimum value of 180.00 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.

See also:

Year Value
1961 180.00
1962 190.00
1963 200.00
1964 215.00
1965 225.00
1966 320.00
1967 420.00
1968 510.00
1969 610.00
1970 794.00
1971 800.00
1972 900.00
1973 1,070.00
1974 1,240.00
1975 1,925.00
1976 1,580.00
1977 1,740.00
1978 1,910.00
1979 2,080.00
1980 2,514.00
1981 2,420.00
1982 2,591.00
1983 2,690.00
1984 2,770.00
1985 2,783.00
1986 3,200.00
1987 3,600.00
1988 4,018.00
1989 4,500.00
1990 5,000.00
1991 5,542.00
1992 7,800.00
1993 10,100.00
1994 12,400.00
1995 14,700.00
1996 17,000.00
1997 19,350.00
1998 21,700.00
1999 24,000.00
2000 26,300.00
2001 28,971.00
2002 28,971.00
2003 28,971.00
2004 28,971.00
2005 28,971.00
2006 28,971.00
2007 28,971.00
2008 28,971.00

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Nepal was 130.50 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 130.50 in 2008, while its lowest value was 1.00 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. 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 1.00
1962 1.05
1963 1.10
1964 1.19
1965 1.25
1966 1.77
1967 2.31
1968 2.80
1969 3.35
1970 4.07
1971 4.10
1972 4.38
1973 4.94
1974 5.69
1975 8.77
1976 7.15
1977 7.82
1978 8.53
1979 9.22
1980 11.07
1981 10.58
1982 11.31
1983 11.72
1984 12.05
1985 12.09
1986 13.88
1987 15.59
1988 17.37
1989 19.42
1990 21.55
1991 23.85
1992 33.52
1993 43.34
1994 53.13
1995 62.90
1996 72.63
1997 82.56
1998 92.45
1999 102.11
2000 111.72
2001 123.02
2002 124.07
2003 125.14
2004 125.96
2005 127.07
2006 128.19
2007 129.33
2008 130.50

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production