Cropland — Area per capita in Israel
Israel: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.04 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.04 ha/cap for cropland — area per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Israel peaked at 0.2 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.04 ha/cap, in 2020.
Israel ranks 193rd of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1733 ha/cap | 0.15 ha/cap | 0.2 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.127 ha/cap | 0.11 ha/cap | 0.14 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.103 ha/cap | 0.1 ha/cap | 0.11 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.08 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.09 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.059 ha/cap | 0.05 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.053 ha/cap | 0.05 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.04 ha/cap | 0.04 ha/cap | 0.04 ha/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 193 Egypt 0.04 ha/cap compare
- 193 Lebanon 0.04 ha/cap compare
- 193 Liechtenstein 0.04 ha/cap compare
- 193 Trinidad and Tobago 0.04 ha/cap compare
- 193 Yemen 0.04 ha/cap compare
More environment data for Israel
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 86.86 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 43 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 7.51 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 31.58 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 162.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 18.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 94.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 49.99 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 257.4 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Israel?
- Cropland — area per capita in Israel was 0.04 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 ha/cap in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 ha/cap in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Israel ranks 193rd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.