Which has higher milking machines — in use, France or R�union?

France, at 245,600 No against 5 No in R�union as of 1988.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and R�union?

13 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1973.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Milking machines — In Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs R�union: Milking machines — In Use

France

245,600 No

in 1988

R�union

5 No

in 1973

France rank

4th

R�union rank

1st

Milking machines — In Use over time

France
R�union

How they compare

France currently reports 245,600 No against 5 No in R�union, a difference of 245,595 No.

Across all 13 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 4th and R�union ranks 1st of 73 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	R�union	Difference	Ahead
1960s	191,800 No	2.44 No	191,797 No	France
1970s	311,100 No	4 No	311,096 No	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milking machines — in use, France or R�union?: France, at 245,600 No against 5 No in R�union as of 1988.
What is the difference in milking machines — in use between France and R�union?: 245,595 No, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and R�union?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1973.
How do France and R�union rank globally for milking machines — in use?: France ranks 4th and R�union ranks 1st of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Milking machines — In Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Milking machines — In Use
Unit: No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 77 places, 1,993 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Important notice: FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery is no longer active.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.