Former French colonies Compared by Agriculture > Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land
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Farm 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.".
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Interesting observations about Agriculture > Farm machinery > Tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land
- Iceland has had the highest farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land since 1961.
- Lebanon ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Muslim countries in 2007.
- Italy ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Catholic countries in 2007.
- New Caledonia ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Hot countries in 2007.
- Niger has ranked last for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land since 1990.
- Trinidad and Tobago ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Former British colonies in 1983.
- Switzerland ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Landlocked countries in 2007.
- Poland ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Emerging markets in 2007.
- Slovenia ranked second for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Christian countries in 2007.
- Seychelles ranked first for farm machinery > tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2007.