Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands

Channel Islands: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 40.29 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
40.29 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 211 countries
All-time high
50 %
in 2005
All-time low
40.29 %
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands is 40.29 %, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands peaked at 50 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 40.29 %, in 2019.

Channel Islands ranks 91st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.62 % 44.44 % 46.07 % 9
1970s 45.51 % 44.83 % 46.07 % 10
1980s 44.25 % 43.53 % 44.83 % 10
1990s 44.09 % 42.86 % 49.37 % 10
2000s 47.19 % 41.46 % 50 % 10
2010s 43.69 % 40.29 % 47.31 % 10
2020s 40.29 % 40.29 % 40.29 % 5

Countries ranked near Channel Islands

  1. 88 Ethiopia 42.65 % compare
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  3. 90 USSR 40.4 % compare
  4. 92 Senegal 40.26 % compare
  5. 93 Guadeloupe 40.17 % compare
  6. 94 Sierra Leone 39.72 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands?
Arable land — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands was 40.29 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Channel Islands?
The highest recorded value was 50 % in 2005.
What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Channel Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 40.29 % in 2019.
How does Channel Islands rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Channel Islands ranks 91st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Channel Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Channel Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.