China, mainland vs India: Agricultural tractors — In Use
Agricultural tractors — In Use over time
- China, mainland
- India
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 3.52 million No against 2.53 million No in India, a difference of 982,860 No.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, mainland ahead.
China, mainland ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 3 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96,098 No | 54,003 No | 42,095 No | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 341,356 No | 228,636 No | 112,719 No | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 836,221 No | 594,891 No | 241,330 No | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 731,243 No | 1.39 million No | 657,531 No | India |
| 2000s | 992,937 No | 2.31 million No | 1.32 million No | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural tractors — in use, China, mainland or India?
- China, mainland, at 3.52 million No against 2.53 million No in India as of 2009.
- What is the difference in agricultural tractors — in use between China, mainland and India?
- 982,860 No, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and India?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2003.
- How do China, mainland and India rank globally for agricultural tractors — in use?
- China, mainland ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural tractors — In Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Important notice: FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery is no longer active. The latest online version of the database has as reference year 2009 (with data collected in year 2011). FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery provides statistical series on Agricultural Machinery and Equipment statistical series referring to the following items: tractors, harvesters and threshers, irrigation pumps, milking machines, hand tools, and soil machines. The database includes estimates of agriculture machinery in use and value of import and export of agriculture machinery.