Norway - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Norway was 132,673 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 154,696 in 1989 and a minimum value of 54,800 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 54,800
1962 59,200
1963 62,800
1964 68,749
1965 72,000
1966 75,100
1967 79,200
1968 81,900
1969 89,167
1970 90,013
1971 93,968
1972 95,638
1973 100,072
1974 102,164
1975 104,752
1976 109,999
1977 114,815
1978 121,150
1979 130,202
1980 130,700
1981 135,900
1982 139,206
1983 144,439
1984 145,848
1985 150,000
1986 154,209
1987 150,605
1988 153,093
1989 154,696
1990 153,000
1991 151,500
1992 150,000
1993 149,000
1994 148,104
1995 146,000
1996 143,000
1997 140,000
1998 137,000
1999 134,342
2000 134,064
2001 133,786
2002 133,508
2003 133,229
2004 132,951
2005 132,673

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Norway was 1,539.13 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 1,782.76 in 1986, while its lowest value was 640.19 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 640.19
1962 693.21
1963 737.09
1964 808.81
1965 849.06
1966 887.71
1967 939.50
1968 973.84
1969 1,080.81
1970 1,108.53
1971 1,168.76
1972 1,206.03
1973 1,269.95
1974 1,291.58
1975 1,325.98
1976 1,387.13
1977 1,438.78
1978 1,506.84
1979 1,572.49
1980 1,603.68
1981 1,647.27
1982 1,661.17
1983 1,707.32
1984 1,711.83
1985 1,756.44
1986 1,782.76
1987 1,741.10
1988 1,759.69
1989 1,761.91
1990 1,779.07
1991 1,708.01
1992 1,708.43
1993 1,683.62
1994 1,652.95
1995 1,479.23
1996 1,437.19
1997 1,560.76
1998 1,525.61
1999 1,523.15
2000 1,525.19
2001 1,518.57
2002 1,520.59
2003 1,529.61
2004 1,529.93
2005 1,539.13

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production