Agricultural tractors — In Use in Nigeria
Nigeria: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 24,800 No in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Nigeria, 1961–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors — in use in Nigeria is 24,800 No, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Nigeria peaked at 24,800 No in 2007 and was at its lowest, 500 No, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,150 No | 500 No | 2,350 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,375 No | 2,900 No | 7,850 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,875 No | 8,400 No | 13,350 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,375 No | 13,900 No | 18,850 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,151 No | 19,400 No | 24,800 No | 8 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 64 Georgia 27,500 No compare
- 65 Paraguay 25,823 No compare
- 66 Sudan (former) 25,564 No compare
- 68 Kyrgyzstan 24,445 No compare
- 69 Zimbabwe 22,496 No compare
- 70 Azerbaijan 21,542 No compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture share gdp 22.98 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.98 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 36.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 86.04 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 66.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in Nigeria?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in Nigeria was 24,800 No in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 24,800 No in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 No in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- Nigeria ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2007.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.