Currently, mechanization levels on farms across Africa are very low, with the number of tractors in sub-Saharan Africa ranging from 1.3 per square kilometer in Rwanda to 43 per square kilometer in South Africa, compared with 128 per square kilometer in India and 116 per square kilometer in Brazil.
Kwa sasa, viwango vya mashine katika mashamba barani Afrika viko chini sana, huku idadi ya matrekta katika Afrika Kusini mwa Jangwa la Sahara ikianzia 1.3 kwa kilomita ya mraba nchini Rwanda hadi 43 kwa kilomita ya mraba nchini Afrika Kusini, ikilinganishwa na 128 kwa kilomita ya mraba nchini India na 116 kwa kila kilomita moja ya mraba. kilomita za mraba huko Brazil.