Grazing land use over the long term in Israel
Israel: Grazing land use over the long term was 170,200 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
170,200
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
146th
of 202 countries
All-time high
170,200
in 2025
All-time low
51,478
in 1700
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Grazing land use over the long term in Israel, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grazing land use over the long term in Israel is 170,200, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Israel peaked at 170,200 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51,478, in 1700.
That places Israel 146th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long term in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 99,276 | — |
| 1100 | 98,899 | -0.4% |
| 1200 | 97,978 | -0.9% |
| 1300 | 96,411 | -1.6% |
| 1400 | 66,392 | -31.1% |
| 1500 | 77,742 | +17.1% |
| 1600 | 71,670 | -7.8% |
| 1700 | 51,478 | -28.2% |
| 1710 | 55,355 | +7.5% |
| 1720 | 59,093 | +6.8% |
| 1730 | 62,685 | +6.1% |
| 1740 | 66,124 | +5.5% |
| 1750 | 69,402 | +5.0% |
| 1760 | 72,511 | +4.5% |
| 1770 | 75,441 | +4.0% |
| 1780 | 78,181 | +3.6% |
| 1790 | 80,720 | +3.2% |
| 1800 | 83,042 | +2.9% |
| 1810 | 84,630 | +1.9% |
| 1820 | 86,973 | +2.8% |
| 1830 | 89,234 | +2.6% |
| 1840 | 91,378 | +2.4% |
| 1850 | 93,362 | +2.2% |
| 1860 | 95,136 | +1.9% |
| 1870 | 93,793 | -1.4% |
| 1880 | 92,104 | -1.8% |
| 1890 | 89,993 | -2.3% |
| 1900 | 87,361 | -2.9% |
| 1910 | 84,062 | -3.8% |
| 1920 | 97,849 | +16.4% |
| 1930 | 111,695 | +14.2% |
| 1940 | 123,192 | +10.3% |
| 1950 | 125,726 | +2.1% |
| 1951 | 131,444 | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 136,468 | +3.8% |
| 1953 | 140,329 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 142,701 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 143,378 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 142,235 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 139,166 | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 133,957 | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 126,062 | -5.9% |
| 1960 | 114,000 | -9.6% |
| 1961 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 114,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 116,000 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 116,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 116,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 116,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 116,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 118,000 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 118,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 118,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 118,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 120,000 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 146,000 | +21.7% |
| 1984 | 145,000 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 155,000 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 151,000 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 149,000 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 148,000 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 148,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 148,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 145,000 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 145,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 145,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 145,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 145,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 145,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 144,000 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 143,000 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 141,000 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 142,000 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 135,000 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 130,000 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 131,000 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 133,000 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 134,000 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 136,000 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 137,000 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 138,600 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 140,000 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 133,600 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 140,000 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 160,000 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 161,000 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 158,000 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 160,000 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 165,000 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 164,000 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 164,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 167,000 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 168,600 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 170,200 | +0.9% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 170,200 is below the median for high income countries, which is 395,224, 43% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Israel's 170,200 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.84 million, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long term in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 | -31.1% | 96,411 | 66,392 |
| 1700 | -28.2% | 71,670 | 51,478 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 99,276 | 99,276 | 99,276 | 1 |
| 1100s | 98,899 | 98,899 | 98,899 | 1 |
| 1200s | 97,978 | 97,978 | 97,978 | 1 |
| 1300s | 96,411 | 96,411 | 96,411 | 1 |
| 1400s | 66,392 | 66,392 | 66,392 | 1 |
| 1500s | 77,742 | 77,742 | 77,742 | 1 |
| 1600s | 71,670 | 71,670 | 71,670 | 1 |
| 1700s | 51,478 | 51,478 | 51,478 | 1 |
| 1710s | 55,355 | 55,355 | 55,355 | 1 |
| 1720s | 59,093 | 59,093 | 59,093 | 1 |
| 1730s | 62,685 | 62,685 | 62,685 | 1 |
| 1740s | 66,124 | 66,124 | 66,124 | 1 |
| 1750s | 69,402 | 69,402 | 69,402 | 1 |
| 1760s | 72,511 | 72,511 | 72,511 | 1 |
| 1770s | 75,441 | 75,441 | 75,441 | 1 |
| 1780s | 78,181 | 78,181 | 78,181 | 1 |
| 1790s | 80,720 | 80,720 | 80,720 | 1 |
| 1800s | 83,042 | 83,042 | 83,042 | 1 |
| 1810s | 84,630 | 84,630 | 84,630 | 1 |
| 1820s | 86,973 | 86,973 | 86,973 | 1 |
| 1830s | 89,234 | 89,234 | 89,234 | 1 |
| 1840s | 91,378 | 91,378 | 91,378 | 1 |
| 1850s | 93,362 | 93,362 | 93,362 | 1 |
| 1860s | 95,136 | 95,136 | 95,136 | 1 |
| 1870s | 93,793 | 93,793 | 93,793 | 1 |
| 1880s | 92,104 | 92,104 | 92,104 | 1 |
| 1890s | 89,993 | 89,993 | 89,993 | 1 |
| 1900s | 87,361 | 87,361 | 87,361 | 1 |
| 1910s | 84,062 | 84,062 | 84,062 | 1 |
| 1920s | 97,849 | 97,849 | 97,849 | 1 |
| 1930s | 111,695 | 111,695 | 111,695 | 1 |
| 1940s | 123,192 | 123,192 | 123,192 | 1 |
| 1950s | 136,147 | 125,726 | 143,378 | 10 |
| 1960s | 114,200 | 114,000 | 116,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 117,600 | 116,000 | 120,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 140,200 | 120,000 | 155,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,600 | 141,000 | 148,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,660 | 130,000 | 142,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,260 | 133,600 | 161,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,467 | 164,000 | 170,200 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 143 New Caledonia 174,330 compare
- 144 Norway 174,229 compare
- 145 Fiji 173,000 compare
- 147 East Timor 150,000 compare
- 148 Kuwait 136,000 compare
- 149 Puerto Rico 102,700 compare
More environment data for Israel
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.949 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0168 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 7.79 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Israel?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Israel was 170,200 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 170,200 in 2025.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,478 in 1700.
- How does Israel rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Israel ranks 146th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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