Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Channel Islands
Channel Islands: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 5.12 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Channel Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Channel Islands stood at 5.12 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Channel Islands peaked at 5.43 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.8 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Channel Islands 205th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Channel Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.8 1000 ha | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.6 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 4.3 1000 ha | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 4 1000 ha | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.8 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 3.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.8 1000 ha | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 4.8 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.4 1000 ha | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 4.7 1000 ha | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 4.8 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 5.2 1000 ha | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 5.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.25 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 5.35 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.3 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.3 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.43 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.94 1000 ha | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 5.12 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 5.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.98 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.8 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.8 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.65 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.17 1000 ha | 3.8 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.19 1000 ha | 4.8 1000 ha | 5.43 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 1000 ha | 5.12 1000 ha | 5.12 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Channel Islands
- 202 Mauritius 7 1000 ha compare
- 203 Samoa 6.41 1000 ha compare
- 204 Trinidad and Tobago 6.2 1000 ha compare
- 206 Equatorial Guinea 4.92 1000 ha compare
- 207 Antigua and Barbuda 4 1000 ha compare
- 207 Bahrain 4 1000 ha compare
- 207 Tonga 4 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Channel Islands
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 17.44 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3.45 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 40.29 % (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 permanent meadows and pastures — area in Channel Islands?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Channel Islands was 5.12 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Channel Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.43 1000 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Channel Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Channel Islands rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Channel Islands ranks 205th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Channel Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.