Agricultural tractors — In Use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 509,780 No in 1989. ▲ Rising
Agricultural tractors — In Use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–1989
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
In 1989, agricultural tractors — in use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 509,780 No.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 529,438 No in 1983 and was at its lowest, 446,813 No, in 1970.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Agricultural tractors — In Use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 459,010 No | — |
| 1962 | 468,000 No | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 475,000 No | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 482,210 No | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 475,000 No | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 465,220 No | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 462,363 No | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 455,375 No | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 462,376 No | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 446,813 No | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 458,468 No | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 464,915 No | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 470,000 No | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 475,796 No | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 494,738 No | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 482,871 No | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 480,280 No | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 480,280 No | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 508,174 No | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 512,494 No | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 515,455 No | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 520,808 No | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 529,438 No | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 523,740 No | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 525,549 No | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 520,495 No | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 519,495 No | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 515,000 No | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 509,780 No | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 467,173 No | 455,375 No | 482,210 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 476,234 No | 446,813 No | 508,174 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 519,225 No | 509,780 No | 529,438 No | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 509,780 No in 1989, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 529,438 No in 1983.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,813 No in 1970.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 1989.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.