Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use in France
France: Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use was 80,000 No in 2005. ▼ Falling
Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use in France, 1961–2005
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
France recorded 80,000 No for combine harvesters - threshers — in use in 2005.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, combine harvesters - threshers — in use in France peaked at 156,000 No in 1974 and was at its lowest, 58,200 No, in 1961.
That places France 12th out of 129 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Combine harvesters - threshers — In Use in France, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 58,200 No | — |
| 1962 | 68,532 No | +17.8% |
| 1963 | 77,904 No | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 92,219 No | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 102,068 No | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 108,926 No | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 117,153 No | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 124,440 No | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 131,309 No | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 133,300 No | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 140,500 No | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 147,600 No | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 151,000 No | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 156,000 No | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 153,240 No | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 153,941 No | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 145,010 No | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 147,800 No | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 149,900 No | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 142,400 No | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 144,500 No | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 147,000 No | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 148,200 No | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 149,236 No | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 131,300 No | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 150,500 No | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 151,365 No | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 128,000 No | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 126,100 No | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 124,200 No | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 122,300 No | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 120,400 No | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 118,500 No | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 116,600 No | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 114,700 No | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 112,800 No | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 111,000 No | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 107,000 No | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 102,700 No | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 91,000 No | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 91,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 87,300 No | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 83,600 No | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 80,000 No | -4.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 80,000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,600 No, 17.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- France's 80,000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,361 No, 14.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97,861 No | 58,200 No | 131,309 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 147,829 No | 133,300 No | 156,000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 141,860 No | 126,100 No | 151,365 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,020 No | 102,700 No | 124,200 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,317 No | 80,000 No | 91,000 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is combine harvesters - threshers — in use in France?
- Combine harvesters - threshers — in use in France was 80,000 No in 2005, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest combine harvesters - threshers — in use recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 156,000 No in 1974.
- What is the lowest combine harvesters - threshers — in use recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,200 No in 1961.
- How does France rank for combine harvesters - threshers — in use?
- France ranks 12th out of 129 countries with data for 2005.
- Is combine harvesters - threshers — in use rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Combine harvesters - threshers — 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.