Agricultural tractors — In Use in Libya
Libya: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 39,733 No in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Libya, 1961–2000
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Libya recorded 39,733 No for agricultural tractors — in use in 2000. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Libya peaked at 39,733 No in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,570 No, in 1961.
Libya ranks 59th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Libya, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,570 No | — |
| 1962 | 2,700 No | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 2,800 No | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 3,000 No | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 3,100 No | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 3,200 No | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 3,350 No | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 3,500 No | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 3,700 No | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 3,850 No | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 4,400 No | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 6,000 No | +36.4% |
| 1973 | 7,800 No | +30.0% |
| 1974 | 10,900 No | +39.7% |
| 1975 | 14,000 No | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 14,800 No | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 16,000 No | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 20,000 No | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 22,500 No | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 23,200 No | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 24,800 No | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 26,000 No | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 26,900 No | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 27,000 No | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 27,100 No | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 27,200 No | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 27,320 No | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 29,216 No | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 29,696 No | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 33,272 No | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 33,877 No | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 34,482 No | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 35,087 No | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 35,692 No | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 36,297 No | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 36,902 No | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 37,507 No | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 38,112 No | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 39,450 No | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 39,733 No | +0.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 39,733 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,652 No, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Libya's 39,733 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,756 No, 5.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors — In Use in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +39.7% | 7,800 No | 10,900 No |
| 1972 | +36.4% | 4,400 No | 6,000 No |
| 1973 | +30.0% | 6,000 No | 7,800 No |
| 1975 | +28.4% | 10,900 No | 14,000 No |
| 1978 | +25.0% | 16,000 No | 20,000 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,102 No | 2,570 No | 3,700 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,025 No | 3,850 No | 22,500 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,843 No | 23,200 No | 29,696 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,068 No | 33,272 No | 39,450 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,733 No | 39,733 No | 39,733 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1209 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in Libya?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in Libya was 39,733 No in 2000, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 39,733 No in 2000.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,570 No in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- Libya ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2000.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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.