China (People's Republic of) vs India: Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use

China (People's Republic of)
232,098 No
in 2000
India
423,700 No
in 2003
China (People's Republic of) rank
6th
India rank
4th

Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use over time

  • China (People's Republic of)
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 423,700 No against 232,098 No in China (People's Republic of), a difference of 191,602 No.

That makes India's figure about 1.8 times China (People's Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China (People's Republic of) ahead.

China (People's Republic of) ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 128 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China (People's Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People's Republic of) India Difference Ahead
1960s 6,719 No 6,600 No 119.11 No China (People's Republic of)
1970s 13,068 No 8,625 No 4,443 No China (People's Republic of)
1980s 33,471 No 25,513 No 7,958 No China (People's Republic of)
1990s 97,477 No 210,138 No 112,660 No India
2000s 232,098 No 348,325 No 116,227 No India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher combine harvesters - threshers — in use, China (People's Republic of) or India?
India, at 423,700 No against 232,098 No in China (People's Republic of) as of 2003.
What is the difference in combine harvesters - threshers — in use between China (People's Republic of) and India?
191,602 No, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People's Republic of) and India?
40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2000.
How do China (People's Republic of) and India rank globally for combine harvesters - threshers — in use?
China (People's Republic of) ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 3,954 data points, 1961–2009
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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.