Agricultural tractors — In Use in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 253,531 No in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
253,531 No
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
24th
of 193 countries
All-time high
253,531 No
in 2008
All-time low
24 No
in 1961
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Agricultural tractors — In Use in Republic of Korea, 1961–2008

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119842008

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 253,531 No for agricultural tractors — in use in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Republic of Korea peaked at 253,531 No in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24 No, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural tractors — In Use in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural tractors — In Use in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2008.
Year No Change
1961 24 No
1962 24 No +0.0%
1963 24 No +0.0%
1964 30 No +25.0%
1965 35 No +16.7%
1966 40 No +14.3%
1967 34 No -15.0%
1968 68 No +100.0%
1969 100 No +47.1%
1970 61 No -39.0%
1971 183 No +200.0%
1972 212 No +15.8%
1973 293 No +38.2%
1974 388 No +32.4%
1975 564 No +45.4%
1976 790 No +40.1%
1977 1,121 No +41.9%
1978 1,601 No +42.8%
1979 2,035 No +27.1%
1980 2,664 No +30.9%
1981 3,862 No +45.0%
1982 5,575 No +44.4%
1983 7,649 No +37.2%
1984 9,684 No +26.6%
1985 12,389 No +27.9%
1986 16,167 No +30.5%
1987 19,863 No +22.9%
1988 24,616 No +23.9%
1989 31,328 No +27.3%
1990 41,203 No +31.5%
1991 52,973 No +28.6%
1992 64,159 No +21.1%
1993 76,800 No +19.7%
1994 88,706 No +15.5%
1995 100,412 No +13.2%
1996 113,287 No +12.8%
1997 131,358 No +16.0%
1998 157,888 No +20.2%
1999 176,146 No +11.6%
2000 191,631 No +8.8%
2001 201,089 No +4.9%
2002 206,371 No +2.6%
2003 211,576 No +2.5%
2004 219,664 No +3.8%
2005 227,873 No +3.7%
2006 236,707 No +3.9%
2007 243,662 No +2.9%
2008 253,531 No +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.11 No 24 No 100 No 9
1970s 724.8 No 61 No 2,035 No 10
1980s 13,380 No 2,664 No 31,328 No 10
1990s 100,293 No 41,203 No 176,146 No 10
2000s 221,345 No 191,631 No 253,531 No 9

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 21 Russian Federation 329,980 No compare
  2. 22 Serbia and Montenegro 326,000 No compare
  3. 23 Greece 259,613 No compare
  4. 25 Argentina 244,320 No compare
  5. 26 Mexico 238,830 No compare
  6. 27 Romania 176,841 No compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural tractors — in use in Republic of Korea?
Agricultural tractors — in use in Republic of Korea was 253,531 No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 253,531 No in 2008.
What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 24 No in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
Republic of Korea ranks 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2008.
Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
Agricultural tractors — In Use
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,021 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.