Which has higher agricultural tractors — in use, Kenya or Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, at 13,976 No against 12,844 No in Kenya as of 1982.

What is the difference in agricultural tractors — in use between Kenya and Sri Lanka?

1,132 No, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?

22 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1982.

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.

Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Agricultural tractors — In Use

Kenya

12,844 No

in 2002

Sri Lanka

13,976 No

in 1982

Kenya rank

80th

Sri Lanka rank

78th

Agricultural tractors — In Use over time

Kenya
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 13,976 No against 12,844 No in Kenya, a difference of 1,132 No.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 193 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	6,014 No	8,079 No	2,065 No	Sri Lanka
1970s	6,209 No	15,785 No	9,576 No	Sri Lanka
1980s	6,532 No	15,165 No	8,634 No	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural tractors — in use, Kenya or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 13,976 No against 12,844 No in Kenya as of 1982.
What is the difference in agricultural tractors — in use between Kenya and Sri Lanka?: 1,132 No, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1982.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for agricultural tractors — in use?: Kenya ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th 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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Indicator: Agricultural tractors — In Use
Unit: No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 207 places, 7,021 data points, 1961–2009
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.