Forest area in Isle of Man

Isle of Man: Forest area was 3,670 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
3,670 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
209th
of 235 countries
All-time high
3,670 hectares
in 2020
All-time low
3,630 hectares
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forest area in Isle of Man, 1990–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720251990: 3.6k hectares1991: 3.6k hectares1992: 3.6k hectares1993: 3.6k hectares1994: 3.6k hectares1995: 3.6k hectares1996: 3.6k hectares1997: 3.6k hectares1998: 3.6k hectares1999: 3.6k hectares2000: 3.6k hectares2001: 3.6k hectares2002: 3.6k hectares2003: 3.6k hectares2004: 3.6k hectares2005: 3.6k hectares2006: 3.6k hectares2007: 3.6k hectares2008: 3.6k hectares2009: 3.6k hectares2010: 3.6k hectares2011: 3.6k hectares2012: 3.6k hectares2013: 3.6k hectares2014: 3.6k hectares2015: 3.6k hectares2016: 3.6k hectares2017: 3.6k hectares2018: 3.7k hectares2019: 3.7k hectares2020: 3.7k hectares2021: 3.7k hectares2022: 3.7k hectares2023: 3.7k hectares2024: 3.7k hectares2025: 3.7k hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2025, forest area in Isle of Man stood at 3,670 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area in Isle of Man peaked at 3,670 hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,630 hectares, in 1990.

Isle of Man ranks 209th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,630 hectares 3,630 hectares 3,630 hectares 10
2000s 3,630 hectares 3,630 hectares 3,630 hectares 10
2010s 3,638 hectares 3,630 hectares 3,662 hectares 10
2020s 3,670 hectares 3,670 hectares 3,670 hectares 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area in Isle of Man?
Forest area in Isle of Man was 3,670 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest forest area recorded in Isle of Man?
The highest recorded value was 3,670 hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest forest area recorded in Isle of Man?
The lowest recorded value was 3,630 hectares in 1990.
How does Isle of Man rank for forest area?
Isle of Man ranks 209th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest area rising or falling in Isle of Man?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.