Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands

Channel Islands: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land was 3.66 % in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3.66 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
52nd
of 91 countries
All-time high
14.86 %
in 2002
All-time low
0.74 %
in 2008
Years of data
14
2001–2016

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands, 2001–2016

0510152001200820162001: 9.3 %2002: 14.9 %2003: 12.2 %2004: 6.7 %2005: 4 %2008: 0.74 %2009: 3.3 %2010: 3.5 %2011: 4.3 %2012: 3.1 %2013: 3.7 %2014: 3.6 %2015: 3.7 %2016: 3.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands stood at 3.66 %.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands peaked at 14.86 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.74 %, in 2008.

That places Channel Islands 52nd out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands, 2001 to 2016.
Year % Change
2001 9.33 % —
2002 14.86 % +59.3%
2003 12.16 % -18.2%
2004 6.67 % -45.1%
2005 3.95 % -40.8%
2008 0.74 % -81.3%
2009 3.3 % +345.9%
2010 3.51 % +6.4%
2011 4.27 % +21.7%
2012 3.14 % -26.5%
2013 3.7 % +17.8%
2014 3.57 % -3.5%
2015 3.67 % +2.8%
2016 3.66 % -0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +345.9% 0.74 % 3.3 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.29 % 0.74 % 14.86 % 7
2010s 3.65 % 3.14 % 4.27 % 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands?
Agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands was 3.66 % in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Channel Islands?
The highest recorded value was 14.86 % in 2002.
What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Channel Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.74 % in 2008.
How does Channel Islands rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Channel Islands ranks 52nd out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Channel Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Channel Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 1,400 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.