Agricultural tractors — In Use in Malta
Malta: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 1,092 No in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Malta, 1961–2002
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors — in use in Malta is 1,092 No, measured in 2002. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Malta peaked at 1,092 No in 2002 and was at its lowest, 86 No, in 1965.
Malta ranks 124th 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 98 No | — |
| 1962 | 103 No | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 108 No | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 107 No | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 86 No | -19.6% |
| 1966 | 91 No | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 97 No | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 111 No | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 129 No | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 143 No | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 155 No | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 174 No | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 322 No | +85.1% |
| 1974 | 325 No | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 329 No | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 335 No | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 411 No | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 405 No | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 398 No | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 410 No | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 433 No | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 437 No | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 440 No | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 443 No | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 445 No | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 447 No | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 448 No | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 448 No | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 448 No | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 448 No | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 449 No | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 450 No | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 450 No | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 450 No | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 510 No | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 496 No | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 615 No | +24.0% |
| 1998 | 734 No | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 853 No | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 972 No | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 1,091 No | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 1,092 No | +0.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,092 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,717 No, 9% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,092 No is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,756 No, 14% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural tractors — In Use in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +85.1% | 174 No | 322 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.33 No | 86 No | 129 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 299.7 No | 143 No | 411 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 439.9 No | 410 No | 448 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 545.5 No | 448 No | 853 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,052 No | 972 No | 1,092 No | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 224.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in Malta?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in Malta was 1,092 No in 2002, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,092 No in 2002.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 86 No in 1965.
- How does Malta rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- Malta ranks 124th out of 193 countries with data for 2002.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.