Cameroon - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Cameroon was 508.00 as of 1991. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 700.00 in 1982 and a minimum value of 31.00 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 31.00
1962 31.00
1963 31.00
1964 31.00
1965 33.00
1966 60.00
1967 80.00
1968 100.00
1969 130.00
1970 150.00
1971 170.00
1972 200.00
1973 230.00
1974 250.00
1975 280.00
1976 300.00
1977 350.00
1978 449.00
1979 421.00
1980 572.00
1981 675.00
1982 700.00
1983 600.00
1984 600.00
1985 600.00
1986 500.00
1987 500.00
1988 500.00
1989 500.00
1990 508.00
1991 508.00

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Cameroon was 0.85 as of 1991. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 1.18 in 1982, while its lowest value was 0.06 in 1964.

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 0.06
1962 0.06
1963 0.06
1964 0.06
1965 0.06
1966 0.11
1967 0.15
1968 0.19
1969 0.24
1970 0.28
1971 0.31
1972 0.37
1973 0.42
1974 0.45
1975 0.50
1976 0.54
1977 0.62
1978 0.80
1979 0.71
1980 0.97
1981 1.14
1982 1.18
1983 1.02
1984 1.02
1985 1.02
1986 0.84
1987 0.84
1988 0.84
1989 0.84
1990 0.86
1991 0.85

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production