Milking machines — In Use in Iceland
Iceland: Milking machines — In Use was 685 No in 2009. ▼ Falling
Milking machines — In Use in Iceland, 1961–2009
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
In 2009, milking machines — in use in Iceland stood at 685 No. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milking machines — in use in Iceland peaked at 2,580 No in 1967 and was at its lowest, 685 No, in 2009.
That places Iceland 42nd out of 75 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,138 No | 1,400 No | 2,580 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,383 No | 2,300 No | 2,500 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,993 No | 1,750 No | 2,300 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,430 No | 1,074 No | 1,700 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 813.5 No | 685 No | 997 No | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture share gdp 3.65 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.65 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 5.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 22,689 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Tomatoes — Production 1,362 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milking machines — in use in Iceland?
- Milking machines — in use in Iceland was 685 No in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milking machines — in use recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,580 No in 1967.
- What is the lowest milking machines — in use recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 685 No in 2009.
- How does Iceland rank for milking machines — in use?
- Iceland ranks 42nd out of 75 countries with data for 2009.
- Is milking machines — in use rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milking machines — 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.