Rwanda - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Rwanda was 56.00 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 20.00 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 20.00
1962 25.00
1963 28.00
1964 33.00
1965 37.00
1966 40.00
1967 43.00
1968 48.00
1969 64.00
1970 64.00
1971 65.00
1972 72.00
1973 80.00
1974 84.00
1975 80.00
1976 80.00
1977 80.00
1978 82.00
1979 82.00
1980 84.00
1981 84.00
1982 84.00
1983 84.00
1984 84.00
1985 85.00
1986 85.00
1987 86.00
1988 88.00
1989 90.00
1990 90.00
1991 87.00
1992 84.00
1993 81.00
1994 78.00
1995 75.00
1996 72.00
1997 69.00
1998 66.00
1999 63.00
2000 60.00
2001 57.00
2002 56.00

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Rwanda was 0.50 as of 2002. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 1.31 in 1973, while its lowest value was 0.41 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 0.41
1962 0.51
1963 0.57
1964 0.66
1965 0.73
1966 0.78
1967 0.83
1968 0.92
1969 1.21
1970 1.23
1971 1.16
1972 1.16
1973 1.31
1974 1.26
1975 1.17
1976 1.14
1977 1.12
1978 1.12
1979 1.10
1980 1.11
1981 1.08
1982 1.06
1983 1.04
1984 1.02
1985 1.03
1986 1.02
1987 1.02
1988 1.04
1989 1.06
1990 1.02
1991 0.99
1992 0.95
1993 0.95
1994 1.11
1995 1.07
1996 0.96
1997 0.86
1998 0.80
1999 0.73
2000 0.67
2001 0.57
2002 0.50

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production