Cropland — Share in Land area in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Cropland — Share in Land area was 40.48 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Share in Land area in Isle of Man, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — share in land area in Isle of Man stood at 40.48 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in Isle of Man peaked at 49.05 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 30.82 %, in 2003.
That places Isle of Man 25th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Share in Land area in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.86 % | — |
| 1962 | 43.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 43.33 % | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 42.46 % | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 42.81 % | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 40.7 % | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 40.53 % | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 40 % | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 39.65 % | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 38.25 % | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 37.19 % | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 36.84 % | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 36.49 % | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 37.02 % | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 36.67 % | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 37.19 % | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 37.54 % | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 37.89 % | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 38.42 % | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 38.95 % | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 38.6 % | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 38.25 % | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 37.72 % | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 37.37 % | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 37.02 % | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 36.67 % | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 36.32 % | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 35.96 % | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 35.61 % | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 35.26 % | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 34.91 % | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 34.56 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 34.21 % | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 33.86 % | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 33.51 % | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 33.16 % | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 32.81 % | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 32.46 % | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 32.11 % | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 31.75 % | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 31.4 % | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 32.46 % | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 30.82 % | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 31.75 % | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 31.25 % | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 49.05 % | +57.0% |
| 2007 | 48.28 % | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 47.86 % | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 44.95 % | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 44.53 % | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 43.81 % | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 43.58 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 43.36 % | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 43.14 % | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 42.91 % | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 42.69 % | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 42.46 % | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 42.24 % | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 42.02 % | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 41.79 % | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 41.57 % | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 41.35 % | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 40.98 % | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 40.48 % | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.91 % | 39.65 % | 43.86 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.35 % | 36.49 % | 38.42 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.25 % | 35.61 % | 38.95 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.69 % | 32.11 % | 35.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.96 % | 30.82 % | 49.05 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.07 % | 42.02 % | 44.53 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.23 % | 40.48 % | 41.79 % | 5 |
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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)
- Arable land — Area 23.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 59.3 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 59.3 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.78 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 15.9 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in land area in Isle of Man?
- Cropland — share in land area in Isle of Man was 40.48 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 49.05 % in 2006.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.82 % in 2003.
- How does Isle of Man rank for cropland — share in land area?
- Isle of Man ranks 25th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 — Share in Land 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.