Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands
Channel Islands: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 40.29 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands stood at 40.29 %. 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, cropland — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands peaked at 50 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 40.29 %, in 2019.
Channel Islands ranks 163rd of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Channel Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44.44 % | — |
| 1962 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 44.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 46.07 % | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 46.07 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 46.07 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 46.07 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 45.45 % | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 45.45 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 45.45 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 45.45 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 45.45 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 44.83 % | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 44.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 44.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 44.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 44.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 44.19 % | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 44.19 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 44.19 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 44.19 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 44.19 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 43.53 % | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 43.53 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 43.53 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 43.53 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 43.53 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 42.86 % | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 42.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 42.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 42.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 43.21 % | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 46.25 % | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 49.37 % | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 49.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 49.33 % | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 48.65 % | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 48.65 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.33 % | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 50 % | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 42.86 % | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 41.46 % | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 45.68 % | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 46.59 % | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 47.31 % | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 45.89 % | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 45.61 % | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 44.5 % | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 43.8 % | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 42.76 % | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 42.95 % | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 41.28 % | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 42.55 % | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 40.29 % | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 40.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40.29 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More environment data for Channel Islands
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3.45 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 40.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 5.12 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 59.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 25.85 % (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0208 metric tons per person (2022)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Capture fisheries production 2,290 metric tons (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Channel Islands?
- Cropland — 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 cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Channel Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 50 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Channel Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.29 % in 2019.
- How does Channel Islands rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Channel Islands ranks 163rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — 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 Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.