Egypt - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Egypt was 103,188 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 103,188 in 2008 and a minimum value of 12,837 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 12,837
1962 13,200
1963 13,500
1964 14,000
1965 14,500
1966 15,000
1967 15,400
1968 15,572
1969 16,962
1970 17,300
1971 17,566
1972 18,500
1973 20,036
1974 20,889
1975 21,500
1976 22,000
1977 22,468
1978 28,300
1979 34,189
1980 36,000
1981 38,639
1982 41,900
1983 45,200
1984 48,500
1985 51,856
1986 52,000
1987 52,290
1988 53,000
1989 55,000
1990 57,000
1991 59,000
1992 61,000
1993 78,099
1994 78,846
1995 89,080
1996 88,000
1997 86,000
1998 86,000
1999 86,000
2000 86,255
2001 92,203
2002 93,340
2003 94,482
2004 96,265
2005 98,051
2006 100,317
2007 102,584
2008 103,188

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Egypt was 390.57 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 400.09 in 2007, while its lowest value was 51.37 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 51.37
1962 54.25
1963 55.95
1964 57.80
1965 56.16
1966 55.91
1967 57.16
1968 57.95
1969 62.25
1970 63.49
1971 64.23
1972 67.89
1973 73.58
1974 77.17
1975 79.90
1976 84.75
1977 89.91
1978 118.16
1979 148.39
1980 157.48
1981 167.49
1982 183.67
1983 199.58
1984 213.16
1985 224.97
1986 224.33
1987 228.54
1988 229.44
1989 239.55
1990 249.56
1991 260.26
1992 233.24
1993 298.52
1994 301.78
1995 316.22
1996 324.67
1997 309.47
1998 307.84
1999 287.24
2000 307.94
2001 322.28
2002 317.92
2003 325.13
2004 324.67
2005 382.56
2006 385.09
2007 400.09
2008 390.57

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production