Isle of Man vs United States: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Isle of Man
27.97 percent
in 2023
United States
29.17 percent
in 2023
Isle of Man rank
55th
United States rank
52nd

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Isle of Man
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 29.17 percent against 27.97 percent in Isle of Man, a difference of 1.2 percent.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Isle of Man ranks 55th and United States ranks 52nd of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Isle of Man averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Isle of Man United States Difference Ahead
1960s 13.82 percent 28.13 percent 14.31 percent United States
1970s 20.68 percent 26.51 percent 5.83 percent United States
1980s 28.11 percent 26.21 percent 1.89 percent Isle of Man
1990s 39.09 percent 25.87 percent 13.22 percent Isle of Man
2000s 39.81 percent 26.61 percent 13.19 percent Isle of Man
2010s 30.04 percent 28.97 percent 1.07 percent Isle of Man
2020s 28.44 percent 29.17 percent 0.73 percent United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Isle of Man or United States?
United States, at 29.17 percent against 27.97 percent in Isle of Man as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Isle of Man and United States?
1.2 percent, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Isle of Man and United States rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Isle of Man ranks 55th and United States ranks 52nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
percent
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
210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).