Italy - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Italy was 1,754,401 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,754,401 in 2002 and a minimum value of 272,849 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 272,849
1962 304,893
1963 338,584
1964 377,107
1965 419,943
1966 460,893
1967 509,234
1968 542,791
1969 584,214
1970 614,712
1971 657,269
1972 698,278
1973 742,766
1974 780,602
1975 819,334
1976 865,715
1977 909,580
1978 953,197
1979 1,006,080
1980 1,072,168
1981 1,105,593
1982 1,139,050
1983 1,169,513
1984 1,197,998
1985 1,227,134
1986 1,269,147
1987 1,315,427
1988 1,362,932
1989 1,399,375
1990 1,429,756
1991 1,455,811
1992 1,431,256
1993 1,464,322
1994 1,490,767
1995 1,522,463
1996 1,541,227
1997 1,561,363
1998 1,601,025
1999 1,620,084
2000 1,643,613
2001 1,695,989
2002 1,754,401

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Italy was 2,117.05 as of 2002. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 2,117.05 in 2002, while its lowest value was 212.14 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 212.14
1962 238.29
1963 267.15
1964 299.34
1965 335.31
1966 370.37
1967 411.04
1968 439.65
1969 478.04
1970 512.94
1971 691.06
1972 743.40
1973 799.71
1974 837.65
1975 878.17
1976 924.51
1977 971.88
1978 1,008.57
1979 1,061.71
1980 1,130.62
1981 1,167.96
1982 1,204.32
1983 1,281.24
1984 1,316.92
1985 1,355.95
1986 1,396.82
1987 1,451.11
1988 1,521.47
1989 1,556.07
1990 1,586.50
1991 1,635.74
1992 1,635.72
1993 1,712.66
1994 1,789.85
1995 1,838.06
1996 1,849.77
1997 1,891.87
1998 1,922.23
1999 1,895.94
2000 1,938.45
2001 2,033.80
2002 2,117.05

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production