Agricultural tractors — In Use in Botswana
Botswana: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 3,371 No in 2008. ▲ Rising
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Botswana, 1961–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
In 2008, agricultural tractors — in use in Botswana stood at 3,371 No.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Botswana peaked at 5,900 No in 1990 and was at its lowest, 550 No, in 1961.
That places Botswana 112th out of 202 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,088 No | 550 No | 1,544 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,825 No | 1,600 No | 2,050 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,086 No | 2,150 No | 5,000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,955 No | 3,357 No | 5,900 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,994 No | 2,688 No | 3,371 No | 9 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 109 Mozambique 4,193 No compare
- 110 Indonesia 4,097 No compare
- 111 Guyana 3,401 No compare
- 113 Ethiopia PDR 3,356 No compare
- 114 Puerto Rico 3,255 No compare
- 115 Mongolia 3,232 No compare
More agriculture & rural data for Botswana
- Agriculture share gdp 1.78 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.78 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Rural population 32.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 821,007 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 354.96 million current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 0.9004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in Botswana?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in Botswana was 3,371 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 5,900 No in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 550 No in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- Botswana ranks 112th out of 202 countries with data for 2008.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural tractors — In Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.