Agriculture — Area, per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Palestine, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — area, per capita in Palestine is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in Palestine peaked at 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Palestine ranks 158th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 1000 ha per person, 21% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 52% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 155 Cyprus 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 156 Jordan 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 157 San Marino 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 160 Grenada 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 161 Mauritius 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Palestine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate -94.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate -92.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in Palestine?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in Palestine was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Palestine rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- Palestine ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.