Lao PDR - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Lao PDR was 664.00 as of 1981. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 664.00 in 1981 and a minimum value of 30.00 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 30.00
1962 33.00
1963 35.00
1964 37.00
1965 55.00
1966 66.00
1967 100.00
1968 200.00
1969 396.00
1970 296.00
1971 326.00
1972 350.00
1973 360.00
1974 360.00
1975 380.00
1976 400.00
1977 420.00
1978 440.00
1979 450.00
1980 464.00
1981 664.00

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Lao PDR was 8.51 as of 1981. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 8.51 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.47 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 0.47
1962 0.52
1963 0.55
1964 0.58
1965 0.86
1966 1.02
1967 1.54
1968 3.04
1969 6.00
1970 4.45
1971 4.87
1972 5.00
1973 5.00
1974 4.86
1975 5.07
1976 5.26
1977 5.45
1978 5.68
1979 5.77
1980 5.95
1981 8.51

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production