Number of agricultural tractors per per 100 sq. km of arable land

761 (units per 100 sq. km) in 1989

In 1989, number of tractors for United Kingdom was 761 units per 100 sq. km. Number of tractors of United Kingdom increased from 629 units per 100 sq. km in 1970 to 761 units per 100 sq. km in 1989 growing at an average annual rate of 1.03%.

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Agricultural machinery refers to the number of wheel and crawler tractors (excluding garden tractors) in use in agriculture at the end of the calendar year specified or during the first quarter of the following year. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Date Value Change, %
1989 761 1.70%
1988 748 -0.16%
1987 749 -0.12%
1986 750 -0.25%
1985 752 -0.63%
1984 757 -1.40%
1983 767 1.86%
1982 753 0.95%
1981 746 0.74%
1980 741 -0.45%
1979 744 7.47%
1978 692