Land use over the long-term in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Land use over the long-term was 1.03 million hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.03 million hectares
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
105th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.03 million hectares
in 1900
All-time low
0 hectares
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Land use over the long-term in Falkland Islands, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use over the long-term in Falkland Islands is 1.03 million hectares, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use over the long-term in Falkland Islands peaked at 1.03 million hectares in 1900 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 1000.
That places Falkland Islands 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 90,392 hectares | 90,392 hectares | 90,392 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 122,252 hectares | 122,252 hectares | 122,252 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 157,909 hectares | 157,909 hectares | 157,909 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 203,966 hectares | 203,966 hectares | 203,966 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 263,456 hectares | 263,456 hectares | 263,456 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 340,297 hectares | 340,297 hectares | 340,297 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 439,550 hectares | 439,550 hectares | 439,550 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 568,383 hectares | 568,383 hectares | 568,383 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 734,967 hectares | 734,967 hectares | 734,967 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 950,401 hectares | 950,401 hectares | 950,401 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 933,305 hectares | 23,000 hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Falkland Islands
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 643.99 tonnes (2022)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 9.7 µg/m³ (2024)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 2.81 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Grazing land use over the long-term 1.03 million hectares (2025)
- Share of urban population using at least basic water services 100.0% (2024)
- Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use over the long-term in Falkland Islands?
- Land use over the long-term in Falkland Islands was 1.03 million hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use over the long-term recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million hectares in 1900.
- What is the lowest land use over the long-term recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 1000.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for land use over the long-term?
- Falkland Islands ranks 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land use over the long-term rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land use over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.