Projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 39,381 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man is 39,381 hectares, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man peaked at 46,110 hectares in 2005 and was at its lowest, 31,000 hectares, in 1966.
That places Isle of Man 181st out of 227 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32,500 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 32,500 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 32,200 hectares | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 31,800 hectares | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 32,000 hectares | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 31,000 hectares | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 31,100 hectares | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 31,200 hectares | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 31,600 hectares | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 31,600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 31,600 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 32,000 hectares | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 32,400 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 32,800 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 33,200 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 33,700 hectares | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 34,100 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 34,500 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 34,900 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 35,400 hectares | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 35,800 hectares | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 36,300 hectares | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 36,600 hectares | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 37,000 hectares | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 37,400 hectares | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 37,900 hectares | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 38,300 hectares | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 38,700 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 39,100 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 39,600 hectares | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 40,000 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 40,400 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 40,800 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 41,300 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 41,700 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 42,100 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 42,500 hectares | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 43,000 hectares | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 43,400 hectares | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 43,800 hectares | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 44,200 hectares | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 45,400 hectares | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 45,770 hectares | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 45,800 hectares | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 46,110 hectares | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 42,360 hectares | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 42,120 hectares | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 44,280 hectares | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 43,420 hectares | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 43,380 hectares | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 42,610 hectares | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 38,400 hectares | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 38,800 hectares | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 38,900 hectares | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 41,100 hectares | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 40,200 hectares | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 40,400 hectares | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 41,200 hectares | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 40,200 hectares | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 40,200 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 39,200 hectares | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 40,700 hectares | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 39,381 hectares | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,767 hectares | 31,000 hectares | 32,500 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,080 hectares | 31,600 hectares | 34,900 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,250 hectares | 35,400 hectares | 39,100 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,480 hectares | 39,600 hectares | 43,400 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,326 hectares | 42,120 hectares | 46,110 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,519 hectares | 38,400 hectares | 43,380 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,870 hectares | 39,200 hectares | 40,700 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 43,000 hectares compare
- 179 French Guiana 42,004 hectares compare
- 180 Reunion 41,627 hectares compare
- 182 Tonga 35,000 hectares compare
- 183 Kiribati 34,000 hectares compare
- 184 Martinique 31,223 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Isle of Man
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.4% (2023)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.4% (2023)
- Rural population 47.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 40,262 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.4% (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4786 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.4 current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Isle of Man was 39,381 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 46,110 hectares in 2005.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,000 hectares in 1966.
- How does Isle of Man rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Isle of Man ranks 181st out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.