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Table 5. Farm machinery in use

Unit: 1,000 machines

Country Period Farm Households
(1,000 households)
Agricultural tractors Harvesters / Threshers
Australia1 1995 315 57
1996 315 57
1997 315 57
1998 315 57
1999 315 57
2000 315 57
2001 315 57
2002 315 57
2003 315 57
2004
2005
Bangladesh2 1995 5
1996 5
1997 5
1998 5
1999 5
2000 6
2001 6
2002 6
2003 6
2004
2005
Brunei Darussalam3 1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004
2005
Cambodia4 1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 0
1999 2 0
2000 2 0
2001 3 0
2002 3 0
2003 3 0
2004
2005
China
(People’s Rep. of)5
1995 232,820 672 75
1996 234,376 671 96
1997 234,062 689 141
1998 236,780 725 183
1999 238,105 784 226
2000 241,487 975 263
2001 244,322 830 283
2002 245,694 912 310
2003 247,931 981 365
2004 249,714 1,119 411
2005 252,226 1,396 480
India6 1995 1,355 4
1996 1,472 4
1997 1,590 4
1998 1,707 4
1999 1,824 4
2000 1,941 4
2001 2,059 4
2002 2,176 4
2003 2,528 4
2004
2005
Indonesia7 1995 60 300
1996 70 322
1997 79 330
1998 86 330
1999 93 330
2000 101 330
2001 88 330
2002 94 330
2003 95 330
2004
2005
Japan8 1995 3,444 2,123 1,203
1996 3,388 2,122 1,170
1997 3,344 2,121 1,140
1998 3,291 2,120 1,120
1999 3,239 2,120 1,120
2000 3,120 2,028 1,042
2001 3,072 2,028 1,042
2002 3,028 2,028 1,042
2003 2,981 2,028 1,042
2004 2,934
2005 2,848
Korea
(Dem. People’s Rep.)9
(North Korea)
1995 1,872 67
1996 1,879 66
1997 1,916 66
1998 1,907 65
1999 1,930 65
2000 1,943 65
2001 1,950 64
2002 1,960 64
2003 1,973 64
2004 1,990
2005 1,991
Korea (Rep. of)10
(South Korea)
1995 1,501 100 72
1996 1,480 113 74
1997 1,440 131 74
1998 1,413 158 78
1999 1,382 176 84
2000 1,383 192 87
2001 1,354 201 88
2002 1,280 206 87
2003 1,264 212 87
2004 1,240 220 87
2005 1,273 228 87
Laos PDR11 1995 1
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 1
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004
2005
Malaysia12 1995 43
1996 43
1997 43
1998 43
1999 43
2000 43
2001 43
2002 43
2003 43
2004
2005
Mongolia13 1995 7 2
1996 7 2
1997 6 2
1998 6 1
1999 5 1
2000 5 1
2001 5 1
2002 5 1
2003 5 1
2004
2005
Myanmar14 1995 8 7
1996 8 8
1997 9 8
1998 10 7
1999 10 11
2000 11 19
2001 10 22
2002 9 20
2003 11 19
2004
2005
New Zealand15 1995 76 3
1996 76 3
1997 76 3
1998 76 3
1999 76 3
2000 76 3
2001 76 3
2002 76 3
2003 76 3
2004
2005
Pakistan16 1995 305 2
1996 320 2
1997 321 2
1998 321 2
1999 321 2
2000 321 2
2001 321 2
2002 321 2
2003 321 2
2004
2005
Philippines17 1995 5,680 12 1
1996 5,724 12 1
1997 5,764 12 1
1998 5,799 12 1
1999 5,833 12 1
2000 12 1
2001 12 1
2002 12 1
2003 12 1
2004
2005
Singapore18 1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004
2005
Taiwan, ROC19 1995 792 13 13
1996 779 13 13
1997 780 14 13
1998 782 13 14
1999 787 14 12
2000 721 15 11
2001 746 14 10
2002 748 14 10
2003 755 15 10
2004 760 15 9
2005 767 15 8
Thailand20 1995 149 69
1996 184 76
1997 218 84
1998 220 70
1999 220 70
2000 220 70
2001 220 70
2002 220 70
2003 220 70
2004
2005
Vietnam21 1995 10,468 98 150
1996 10,611 110 155
1997 10,824 115 191
1998 10,981 123 231
1999 11,199 146 232
2000 163 232
2001 163 232
2002 163 232
2003 163 232
2004
2005

Annotations

  • * The number of farm households in Y1990.

Sources

  • 1–4, 6–9, 11–18, 20–21. http://apps.fao.org
  • 1. Statistics and Information Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan, International Statistics of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 1999, December 1999, pp. 12–13.
  • 5. Rural Survey Organization of National Bureau of Statistics, China Rural Statistical Yearbook 2006, China Statistics Press. July 2006. p. 27, p. 37.
  • 8. http://apps.fao.org Department of Statistics and Information, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan, Pocket Book of Statistics of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 2006, Oct. 2006, p. 20.
  • 10. Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry, Republic of Korea, Major Statistics of Agriculture and Forestry 2007, September 2007, p. 44, p. 221-222.
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  • 19. Council of Agriculture, Taiwan ROC, Agricultural Statistics Yearbook 2006, June 2007, p. 196, pp. 210–211.
  • 21. Statistical Publishing House, Statistical Data of Vietnam Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery 1975-2000, p. 38. http://apps.fao.org