Uruguay - Agricultural machinery

Agricultural machinery, tractors

The value for Agricultural machinery, tractors in Uruguay was 36,465 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36,465 in 2008 and a minimum value of 24,695 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 24,695
1962 25,330
1963 25,960
1964 26,590
1965 27,220
1966 27,856
1967 28,290
1968 29,020
1969 29,450
1970 29,577
1971 29,910
1972 30,240
1973 30,570
1974 30,900
1975 31,230
1976 31,560
1977 31,890
1978 32,220
1979 32,550
1980 32,878
1981 33,160
1982 33,450
1983 33,750
1984 34,000
1985 34,600
1986 35,274
1987 34,700
1988 34,100
1989 33,500
1990 32,804
1991 32,800
1992 33,000
1993 33,000
1994 33,000
1995 33,000
1996 33,000
1997 33,866
1998 34,732
1999 35,599
2000 36,465
2001 36,465
2002 36,465
2003 36,465
2004 36,465
2005 36,465
2006 36,465
2007 36,465
2008 36,465

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

Agricultural machinery, tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land in Uruguay was 199.70 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 269.68 in 1986, while its lowest value was 100.63 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 100.63
1962 105.72
1963 111.04
1964 116.57
1965 122.45
1966 128.61
1967 135.16
1968 143.66
1969 151.34
1970 163.95
1971 169.56
1972 175.51
1973 181.53
1974 187.96
1975 194.70
1976 201.79
1977 209.25
1978 217.12
1979 225.57
1980 234.34
1981 239.08
1982 244.16
1983 249.26
1984 254.11
1985 261.72
1986 269.68
1987 268.78
1988 267.45
1989 266.51
1990 264.34
1991 261.56
1992 260.46
1993 257.81
1994 255.22
1995 252.68
1996 250.19
1997 254.06
1998 257.85
1999 261.57
2000 265.59
2001 264.81
2002 264.05
2003 263.29
2004 262.53
2005 261.96
2006 261.21
2007 247.05
2008 199.70

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production