Agricultural tractors — In Use in Zambia
Zambia: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 5,628 No in 1987. ▲ Rising
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Zambia, 1961–1987
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 5,628 No for agricultural tractors — in use in 1987. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Zambia peaked at 5,628 No in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1,600 No, in 1964.
Zambia ranks 94th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,134 No | 1,600 No | 2,760 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,938 No | 3,180 No | 4,500 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,131 No | 4,640 No | 5,628 No | 8 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.11 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.11 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in Zambia?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in Zambia was 5,628 No in 1987, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,628 No in 1987.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 No in 1964.
- How does Zambia rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- Zambia ranks 94th out of 189 countries with data for 1987.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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.