Paraguay - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Paraguay was 25,823 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25,823 in 2008 and a minimum value of 3,900 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.

See also:

Year Value
1961 3,900
1962 4,000
1963 4,100
1964 4,200
1965 4,300
1966 4,400
1967 4,500
1968 4,600
1969 4,700
1970 4,800
1971 4,900
1972 5,000
1973 5,100
1974 5,200
1975 5,300
1976 5,500
1977 5,800
1978 6,200
1979 6,700
1980 7,300
1981 8,035
1982 8,800
1983 9,600
1984 10,400
1985 11,200
1986 12,000
1987 12,700
1988 13,500
1989 14,300
1990 15,100
1991 15,878
1992 16,460
1993 17,050
1994 17,635
1995 18,220
1996 18,800
1997 19,385
1998 19,970
1999 20,550
2000 21,135
2001 21,720
2002 22,300
2003 22,885
2004 23,470
2005 24,055
2006 24,640
2007 25,225
2008 25,823

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Paraguay was 68.73 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 74.56 in 1997, while its lowest value was 44.60 in 1978.

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 55.71
1962 56.26
1963 56.24
1964 55.19
1965 54.85
1966 54.39
1967 55.62
1968 57.14
1969 58.39
1970 59.63
1971 60.87
1972 62.11
1973 63.43
1974 56.52
1975 50.96
1976 47.41
1977 45.67
1978 44.60
1979 44.67
1980 45.06
1981 46.15
1982 49.44
1983 52.75
1984 55.91
1985 58.95
1986 61.54
1987 63.82
1988 66.50
1989 69.08
1990 71.56
1991 73.85
1992 71.57
1993 74.13
1994 71.98
1995 70.08
1996 72.31
1997 74.56
1998 70.07
1999 69.66
2000 69.98
2001 69.95
2002 69.47
2003 69.77
2004 69.64
2005 69.52
2006 69.41
2007 69.30
2008 68.73

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production