Sweden - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Sweden was 159,590 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 190,000 in 1977 and a minimum value of 148,245 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 148,245
1962 153,000
1963 166,532
1964 170,000
1965 170,000
1966 174,067
1967 170,000
1968 167,000
1969 175,000
1970 180,000
1971 181,519
1972 182,000
1973 182,514
1974 185,200
1975 187,000
1976 188,800
1977 190,000
1978 187,000
1979 185,000
1980 181,000
1981 189,654
1982 188,500
1983 187,300
1984 186,200
1985 185,000
1986 183,828
1987 180,000
1988 177,000
1989 174,000
1990 171,000
1991 167,328
1992 168,900
1993 170,000
1994 171,500
1995 172,470
1996 172,500
1997 172,400
1998 172,300
1999 172,000
2000 165,000
2001 163,900
2002 162,800
2003 161,700
2004 160,600
2005 159,590

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Sweden was 591.51 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 641.59 in 1981, while its lowest value was 417.71 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 417.71
1962 439.15
1963 505.72
1964 522.27
1965 537.80
1966 559.88
1967 549.10
1968 551.70
1969 573.58
1970 590.36
1971 595.73
1972 601.26
1973 605.55
1974 614.26
1975 622.92
1976 629.54
1977 635.45
1978 624.17
1979 620.60
1980 608.40
1981 641.59
1982 639.85
1983 637.73
1984 635.71
1985 634.00
1986 633.02
1987 623.70
1988 617.15
1989 610.74
1990 601.90
1991 600.39
1992 610.85
1993 612.17
1994 617.57
1995 623.99
1996 614.10
1997 616.60
1998 619.56
1999 626.82
2000 610.43
2001 609.07
2002 608.14
2003 606.53
2004 604.67
2005 591.51

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production