Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Isle of Man

Isle of Man: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 27.78 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.78 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
56th
of 204 countries
All-time high
49.65 %
in 2005
All-time low
13.16 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Isle of Man, 1961–2024

1020304050196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Isle of Man recorded 27.78 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Isle of Man peaked at 49.65 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.16 %, in 1961.

Isle of Man ranks 56th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Isle of Man, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Isle of Man, 1961 to 2024.
Year % Change
1961 13.16 %
1962 13.16 % +0.0%
1963 13.16 % +0.0%
1964 13.33 % +1.3%
1965 13.33 % +0.0%
1966 13.68 % +2.6%
1967 14.04 % +2.6%
1968 14.74 % +5.0%
1969 15.79 % +7.1%
1970 17.19 % +8.9%
1971 18.25 % +6.2%
1972 19.3 % +5.8%
1973 20.35 % +5.4%
1974 20.53 % +0.9%
1975 21.58 % +5.1%
1976 21.93 % +1.6%
1977 22.28 % +1.6%
1978 22.63 % +1.6%
1979 22.81 % +0.8%
1980 23.16 % +1.5%
1981 24.21 % +4.5%
1982 25.44 % +5.1%
1983 26.49 % +4.1%
1984 27.54 % +4.0%
1985 28.6 % +3.8%
1986 29.82 % +4.3%
1987 30.88 % +3.6%
1988 31.93 % +3.4%
1989 32.98 % +3.3%
1990 34.21 % +3.7%
1991 35.26 % +3.1%
1992 36.32 % +3.0%
1993 37.37 % +2.9%
1994 38.6 % +3.3%
1995 39.65 % +2.7%
1996 40.7 % +2.6%
1997 41.75 % +2.6%
1998 42.98 % +2.9%
1999 44.04 % +2.5%
2000 45.09 % +2.4%
2001 46.14 % +2.3%
2002 47.19 % +2.3%
2003 49.47 % +4.8%
2004 48.6 % -1.8%
2005 49.65 % +2.2%
2006 25.26 % -49.1%
2007 25.61 % +1.4%
2008 29.82 % +16.4%
2009 31.23 % +4.7%
2010 31.58 % +1.1%
2011 30.95 % -2.0%
2012 29.65 % -4.2%
2013 29.65 % +0.0%
2014 29.47 % -0.6%
2015 30.18 % +2.4%
2016 30.18 % +0.0%
2017 30.18 % +0.0%
2018 30.18 % +0.0%
2019 28.42 % -5.8%
2020 28.6 % +0.6%
2021 28.07 % -1.9%
2022 29.12 % +3.7%
2023 27.87 % -4.3%
2024 27.78 % -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.82 % 13.16 % 15.79 % 9
1970s 20.68 % 17.19 % 22.81 % 10
1980s 28.11 % 23.16 % 32.98 % 10
1990s 39.09 % 34.21 % 44.04 % 10
2000s 39.81 % 25.26 % 49.65 % 10
2010s 30.04 % 28.42 % 31.58 % 10
2020s 28.29 % 27.78 % 29.12 % 5

Countries ranked near Isle of Man

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  3. 55 Georgia 27.92 % compare
  4. 56 Norfolk Island 27.78 % compare
  5. 58 Nigeria 27.64 % compare
  6. 59 Nicaragua 27.36 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Isle of Man?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Isle of Man was 27.78 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Isle of Man?
The highest recorded value was 49.65 % in 2005.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Isle of Man?
The lowest recorded value was 13.16 % in 1961.
How does Isle of Man rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Isle of Man ranks 56th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Isle of Man?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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