Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Israel

Israel: Cropland area under protective cover — Area was 6.6 1000 ha in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
6.6 1000 ha
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
10th
of 46 countries
All-time high
8 1000 ha
in 2010
All-time low
5.3 1000 ha
in 2012
Years of data
6
2010–2017

Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Israel, 2010–2017

024682010201320172010: 8 1000 ha2012: 5.3 1000 ha2014: 6 1000 ha2015: 6.2 1000 ha2016: 6 1000 ha2017: 6.6 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2017, cropland area under protective cover — area in Israel stood at 6.6 1000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Israel ranks 10th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 7 Greece 8.69 1000 ha
  2. 8 United Arab Emirates 8.38 1000 ha compare
  3. 9 Germany 7.3 1000 ha compare
  4. 11 Poland 6 1000 ha compare
  5. 12 France 5.38 1000 ha compare
  6. 13 Jordan 4.3 1000 ha

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area under protective cover — area in Israel?
Cropland area under protective cover — area in Israel was 6.6 1000 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area under protective cover — area recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 8 1000 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest cropland area under protective cover — area recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3 1000 ha in 2012.
How does Israel rank for cropland area under protective cover — area?
Israel ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2017.
Is cropland area under protective cover — area rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 under protective cover — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area under protective cover — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
47 places, 630 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

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.