Cropland — Area in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Cropland — Area was 23.17 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Area in Isle of Man, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area in Isle of Man is 23.17 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Isle of Man peaked at 27.96 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.57 1000 ha, in 2003.
Isle of Man ranks 199th of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Area in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 25 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24.7 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 24.2 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 24.4 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 23.2 1000 ha | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 23.1 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 22.8 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 22.6 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 21.8 1000 ha | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 21.2 1000 ha | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 21 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 20.8 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 21.1 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 20.9 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 21.2 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 21.4 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 21.6 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 21.9 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 22.2 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 22 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 21.8 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 21.5 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 21.3 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 21.1 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 20.9 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 20.7 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 20.5 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 20.3 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 20.1 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 19.9 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 19.7 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 19.5 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 19.3 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 19.1 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 18.9 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 18.7 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 18.5 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 18.3 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 18.1 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 17.9 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.5 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 17.57 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 18.1 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 17.81 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 27.96 1000 ha | +57.0% |
| 2007 | 27.52 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 27.28 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 25.62 1000 ha | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 25.38 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 24.97 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 24.84 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 24.71 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 24.59 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 24.46 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 24.33 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 24.2 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 24.08 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 23.95 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 23.82 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 23.69 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 23.57 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 23.44 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 23.17 1000 ha | -1.1% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 23.17 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 230.54 1000 ha, 10% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 23.17 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,532 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland — Area in Isle of Man 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +57.0% | 17.81 1000 ha | 27.96 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.89 1000 ha | 22.6 1000 ha | 25 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.29 1000 ha | 20.8 1000 ha | 21.9 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.23 1000 ha | 20.3 1000 ha | 22.2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.2 1000 ha | 18.3 1000 ha | 20.1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.64 1000 ha | 17.57 1000 ha | 27.96 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.55 1000 ha | 23.95 1000 ha | 25.38 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.54 1000 ha | 23.17 1000 ha | 23.82 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 197 French Polynesia 27.08 1000 ha compare
- 198 Qatar 24 1000 ha compare
- 200 Dominica 22.5 1000 ha compare
- 201 Guadeloupe 21.61 1000 ha compare
- 202 Mayotte 19.39 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Isle of Man
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.438 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 68.27 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 23.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.28 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 40.48 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 39.08 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Isle of Man?
- Cropland — area in Isle of Man was 23.17 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 27.96 1000 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.57 1000 ha in 2003.
- How does Isle of Man rank for cropland — area?
- Isle of Man ranks 199th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.