United Kingdom - Agricultural machinery
Agricultural machinery, tractors
The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in United Kingdom was 509,780 as of 1989. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 529,438 in 1983 and a minimum value of 446,813 in 1970.
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 | 459,010 |
| 1962 | 468,000 |
| 1963 | 475,000 |
| 1964 | 482,210 |
| 1965 | 475,000 |
| 1966 | 465,220 |
| 1967 | 462,363 |
| 1968 | 455,375 |
| 1969 | 462,376 |
| 1970 | 446,813 |
| 1971 | 458,468 |
| 1972 | 464,915 |
| 1973 | 470,000 |
| 1974 | 475,796 |
| 1975 | 494,738 |
| 1976 | 482,871 |
| 1977 | 480,280 |
| 1978 | 480,280 |
| 1979 | 508,174 |
| 1980 | 512,494 |
| 1981 | 515,455 |
| 1982 | 520,808 |
| 1983 | 529,438 |
| 1984 | 523,740 |
| 1985 | 525,549 |
| 1986 | 520,495 |
| 1987 | 519,495 |
| 1988 | 515,000 |
| 1989 | 509,780 |
Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land
Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in United Kingdom was 760.64 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 767.41 in 1983, while its lowest value was 625.77 in 1968.
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 | 639.74 |
| 1962 | 646.77 |
| 1963 | 652.92 |
| 1964 | 655.71 |
| 1965 | 647.23 |
| 1966 | 635.20 |
| 1967 | 632.59 |
| 1968 | 625.77 |
| 1969 | 645.51 |
| 1970 | 629.14 |
| 1971 | 642.83 |
| 1972 | 652.15 |
| 1973 | 664.31 |
| 1974 | 673.26 |
| 1975 | 720.25 |
| 1976 | 700.42 |
| 1977 | 693.95 |
| 1978 | 692.45 |
| 1979 | 744.14 |
| 1980 | 740.81 |
| 1981 | 746.28 |
| 1982 | 753.37 |
| 1983 | 767.41 |
| 1984 | 756.63 |
| 1985 | 751.86 |
| 1986 | 749.99 |
| 1987 | 749.09 |
| 1988 | 747.89 |
| 1989 | 760.64 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Agricultural production
