How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?

59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Senegal: Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land

Ethiopia

0.0115

in 2019

Senegal

0.0112

in 2019

Ethiopia rank

151st

Senegal rank

152nd

Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land over time

Ethiopia
Senegal

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0115 against 0.0112 in Senegal, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 151st and Senegal ranks 152nd of 175 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0044	0.0039	0.0005	Ethiopia
1970s	0.0162	0.0063	0.0099	Ethiopia
1980s	0.0185	0.0088	0.0098	Ethiopia
1990s	0.0068	0.0111	0.0043	Senegal
2000s	0.0104	0.0152	0.0048	Senegal
2010s	0.0106	0.0138	0.0033	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farm machinery per unit of agricultural land, Ethiopia or Senegal?: Ethiopia, at 0.0115 against 0.0112 in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in farm machinery per unit of agricultural land between Ethiopia and Senegal?: 0.0003, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Senegal rank globally for farm machinery per unit of agricultural land?: Ethiopia ranks 151st and Senegal ranks 152nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 9,853 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Farm machinery is measured in units of horsepower. This is divided by total agricultural land to give the average machinery use per hectare of agricultural land.