Israel vs Lebanon: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Israel
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 651.3 1000 ha against 514.9 1000 ha in Israel, a difference of 136.4 1000 ha.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times Israel's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 148th and Lebanon ranks 145th of 216 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 519 1000 ha | 590.87 1000 ha | 71.87 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 532.8 1000 ha | 629.18 1000 ha | 96.38 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 561 1000 ha | 601.08 1000 ha | 40.08 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 571.1 1000 ha | 595.76 1000 ha | 24.66 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 533.41 1000 ha | 640.94 1000 ha | 107.53 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 561.53 1000 ha | 653.86 1000 ha | 92.33 1000 ha | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 533.4 1000 ha | 672.63 1000 ha | 139.23 1000 ha | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Israel or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 651.3 1000 ha against 514.9 1000 ha in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Israel and Lebanon?
- 136.4 1000 ha, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lebanon?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Lebanon rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Israel ranks 148th and Lebanon ranks 145th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.