Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use in China, mainland

China, mainland: Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use was 12.08 million No in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
12.08 million No
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
2nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
21.23 million No
in 2003
All-time low
8.50 million No
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2008

Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use in China, mainland, 2001–2008

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2001200420082001: 8.5M No2002: 8.9M No2003: 21.2M No2004: 10.0M No2005: 10.7M No2006: 11.1M No2007: 11.8M No2008: 12.1M No

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

Analysis

In 2008, ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use in China, mainland stood at 12.08 million No.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.

Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use in China, mainland, 2001 to 2008.
Year No Change
2001 8.50 million No
2002 8.93 million No +5.2%
2003 21.23 million No +137.6%
2004 10.00 million No -52.9%
2005 10.74 million No +7.4%
2006 11.14 million No +3.7%
2007 11.75 million No +5.5%
2008 12.08 million No +2.8%

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Bangladesh 17.83 million No compare
  2. 3 T�rkiye 1.31 million No compare
  3. 4 Nepal 813,767 No compare
  4. 5 Romania 142,519 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use in China, mainland?
Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use in China, mainland was 12.08 million No in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 21.23 million No in 2003.
What is the lowest ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.50 million No in 2001.
How does China, mainland rank for ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2008.
Is ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — in use rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — In Use
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
34 places, 253 data points, 2000–2009
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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.