Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Switzerland: Milking machines — In Use

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
42,000 No
in 1987
Switzerland
37,300 No
in 2009
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
12th
Switzerland rank
13th

Milking machines — In Use over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Switzerland
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119852009

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 42,000 No against 37,300 No in Switzerland, a difference of 4,700 No.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 73 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 71,875 No 27,603 No 44,272 No Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 76,953 No 43,059 No 33,894 No Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1980s 48,250 No 54,433 No 6,183 No Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher milking machines — in use, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Switzerland?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 42,000 No against 37,300 No in Switzerland as of 1987.
What is the difference in milking machines — in use between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Switzerland?
4,700 No, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1987.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Switzerland rank globally for milking machines — in use?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th 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
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Important notice: FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery is no longer active.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.