FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.2785 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man stood at 0.2785 hectares per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man peaked at 0.516 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.224 hectares per person, in 2005.
Isle of Man ranks 47th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.516 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5135 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5025 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4877 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4871 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4572 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4465 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4311 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.4179 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3942 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3757 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3661 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.357 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3568 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3486 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.349 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3476 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3462 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3463 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3465 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3406 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.337 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3327 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3301 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3276 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3231 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3156 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3074 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2995 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2917 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2851 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.28 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2755 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2712 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2671 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2623 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2565 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2505 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2447 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2392 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2341 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2394 hectares per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2251 hectares per person | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2297 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.224 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3482 hectares per person | +55.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3391 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3326 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3089 hectares per person | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3026 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2959 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2549 hectares per person | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2603 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2634 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2859 hectares per person | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2756 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2775 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2864 hectares per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2859 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2843 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2758 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2865 hectares per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2785 hectares per person | -2.8% |
Isle of Man compared with similar countries
- Isle of Man's 0.2785 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 3.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Isle of Man's 0.2785 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2362 hectares per person, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +55.5% | 0.224 hectares per person | 0.3482 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4733 hectares per person | 0.4179 hectares per person | 0.516 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3587 hectares per person | 0.3462 hectares per person | 0.3942 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.326 hectares per person | 0.2995 hectares per person | 0.3465 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2685 hectares per person | 0.2447 hectares per person | 0.2917 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.272 hectares per person | 0.224 hectares per person | 0.3482 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2788 hectares per person | 0.2549 hectares per person | 0.3026 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2813 hectares per person | 0.2758 hectares per person | 0.2865 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
More reference data data for Isle of Man
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.7438 (2026)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -0.9498 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Isle of Man was 0.2785 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 0.516 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.224 hectares per person in 2005.
- How does Isle of Man rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Isle of Man ranks 47th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.